Barnstable County Human Services » News and Headlines http://www.bchumanservices.net Fri, 03 Feb 2012 19:36:16 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Barnstable County Announces $300,000 State Grant to Promote Wellness http://www.bchumanservices.net/2012/01/barnstable-county-announces-300000-state-grant-to-promote-wellness/ http://www.bchumanservices.net/2012/01/barnstable-county-announces-300000-state-grant-to-promote-wellness/#comments Tue, 10 Jan 2012 15:43:07 +0000 admin http://www.bchumanservices.net/?p=4058 Superior Court House, Barnstable. The Barnstable County Department of Human Services today announced they are a recipient of a Department of Public Health Mass In Motion Municipal Wellness and Leadership grant. The Massachusetts Department of Public Health was recently awarded over $3 million from a Center for Disease Control and Prevention’s Community Transformation Grant to [...]]]> http://www.bchumanservices.net/2012/01/barnstable-county-announces-300000-state-grant-to-promote-wellness/feed/ 0 Barnstable County Department of Human Services Announces New Coordinator for the Regional Network to Address Homelessness http://www.bchumanservices.net/2011/11/barnstable-county-department-of-human-services-announces-new-coordinator-for-the-regional-network-to-address-homelessness/ http://www.bchumanservices.net/2011/11/barnstable-county-department-of-human-services-announces-new-coordinator-for-the-regional-network-to-address-homelessness/#comments Wed, 02 Nov 2011 14:37:22 +0000 kcallahan http://www.bchumanservices.net/?p=3696 November 1, 2011. Barnstable County Department of Human Services is pleased to announce that Paula Schnepp has been named as the Coordinator for Regional Network to Address Homelessness. Ms. Schnepp will act as a consultant to the County in her role as the Network Coordinator and will work closely with the Executive Committee of the [...]]]> http://www.bchumanservices.net/2011/11/barnstable-county-department-of-human-services-announces-new-coordinator-for-the-regional-network-to-address-homelessness/feed/ 0 Hope and Help are Available http://www.bchumanservices.net/2011/10/hope-and-help-are-available/ http://www.bchumanservices.net/2011/10/hope-and-help-are-available/#comments Wed, 26 Oct 2011 17:37:20 +0000 kcallahan http://www.bchumanservices.net/?p=3612 Cape Cod Times (Click Here to Read More at the Cape Cod Times) October 26, 2011

By BETH ALBERT, CANDACE PERRY & TIM LINEAWEAVER

The Oct. 18 story about Truro Police Chief John Lundborn is tragic on so many levels: for him and his family, for his fellow officers, for the town of Truro and [...]]]> http://www.bchumanservices.net/2011/10/hope-and-help-are-available/feed/ 0 Real Men. Real Depression http://www.bchumanservices.net/2011/01/real-men-real-depression/ http://www.bchumanservices.net/2011/01/real-men-real-depression/#comments Thu, 27 Jan 2011 20:15:30 +0000 balbert http://www.bchumanservices.net/?p=3196 The Department of Human Services and the Cape and Islands Suicide Prevention Coalition promotes anti-stigma campaign aimed at men and depression.  

Research suggests that men are less likely to seek treatment for this serious illness; data also show that men die by suicide at four times the rate of women.

Using an effective national [...]]]> http://www.bchumanservices.net/2011/01/real-men-real-depression/feed/ 0 Resource Directory – Fuel Assistance and Utility Rights http://www.bchumanservices.net/2011/01/resource-directory-fuel-assistance-and-utility-rights/ http://www.bchumanservices.net/2011/01/resource-directory-fuel-assistance-and-utility-rights/#comments Thu, 27 Jan 2011 19:33:15 +0000 balbert http://www.bchumanservices.net/?p=3185 pdf. print version of the directoryis also available. [...]]]> http://www.bchumanservices.net/2011/01/resource-directory-fuel-assistance-and-utility-rights/feed/ 0