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2009
- 11.20.09 - SEVTC staff Rebecca Eure featured on “Lessons & Lives of Direct Support Professionals.”
- 11.03.09 - DBHDS Announces New Web Accountability Effort (pdf)
- 09.15.09 - September is Older Virginians Mental Health Month (pdf)
- 09.02.09 - September is Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month in Virginia (pdf)
- 06.26.09 - U.S. Psychiatric Rehabilitation Association To Honor Commissioner Reinhard with 2009 President’s Award
- 06.02.09 - Statement of Governor Kaine On first Virginia death associated with H1N1 influenza virus
- 06.02.09 - VDH: First Virginia death associated with H1N1 influenza virus
- 05.20.09 - Governor Kaine Announces Grants to Establish Crisis Intervention Teams
- 05.05.09 - Virginia Raises Awareness of initiatives Meeting Children’s Mental Health Needs (pdf)
- 04.29.09 - May is Mental Health Month (pdf)
- 04.24.09 - Hawkins Appointed Director of Southside Virginia Training Center and Hiram Davis Medical Center (pdf)
- 04.10.09 - Governor Kaine Announces Wounded Warrior Grants
- 03.30.09 - DMHMRSAS Commissioner Encourages Others to Consider their Use of the "R-Word" (pdf)
- 03.20.09 - Governor Kaine Announces Expansion of Substance Abuse Treatment Program for Miners
- 02.26.09 - General Assembly Passes Bill to Change Name of DMHMRSAS (pdf)
- 01.13.09 - Karnes, Jarvis Elected to Lead State MHMRSAS Board (pdf)
- 01.09.09 - Heidi Dix Named DMHMRSAS Deputy Commissioner (pdf)
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2008
- 12.05.08 - Governor Kaine Announces New State MHMRSAS Board Appointments
- 11.11.08 - Virginia Mental Health Hospital Improves Patient Comfort, Receives Award for Energy-Saving Renovations
- 11.07.08 - Commissioner Reinhard video at the Virginia Wounded Warrior Summit
- 10.29.08 - Eastern State Hospital "Hancock Center" Wins National Award (pdf)
- 09.15.08 - Eastern State Hospital Announces The 28th Annual “Autumn Games”
- 09.11.08 - Dr. R. Maximilien Del Rio Named Northern Virginia Mental Health Institute Director (pdf)
- 09.09.08 - September is National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month (pdf)
- 09.04.08 - DMHMRSAS Works to Improve Services for Multicultural Individuals (pdf)
- 09.02.08 - Construction Completed on New Virginia Center for Behavioral Rehabilitation (pdf)
- 08.01.08 - Deadline extended to August 15 for DMHMRSAS name change feedback (pdf)
- 07.07.08 - Test Scheduled to Power Facilities with Alternative Energy Source (pdf)
- 05.28.08 - Eastern State Hospital to hold official opening of new Geriatric Treatment Center (pdf)
- 05.16.08 - Northern Virginia Mental Health Institute celebrates 40 years (pdf)
- 05.08.08 - Event to be held to improve mental health and criminal justice systems collaboration (pdf)
- 04.24.08 - Infant & Toddler Connection of Virginia Conference to be held in Roanoke (pdf)
- 03.27.08 - Volunteers to be Recognized by State Board, Governor to Give Keynote Address (pdf)
- 03.04.08 - Commissioner Reinhard Statement on the Omnibus Bill Passage (pdf)
- 03.04.08 - Commissioner Reinhard interview on mental health bills in the 2008 General Assembly Session to air on “Talk Therapy”
- 02.21.08 - New VCBR Facility Opens in Burkeville (pdf)
- 01.25.08 - Cochran, Karnes Reelected to Lead State MHMRSAS Board (pdf)
- 01.25.08 - VA DMHMRSAS Commissioner Reinhard announces Teja S. Stokes has been named Assistant Commissioner for Special Projects (pdf)
- 01.14.08 - Reforming Virginia’s MH System, by Commissioner Reinhard (pdf)
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2007
- 12.14.07 - DMHMRSAS Commissioner Reinhard Statement on Governor Kaine's Budget (pdf)
- 10.19.07 - DMHMRSAS Launches Efforts to Improve Services for Multicultural Individuals (pdf)
- 10.12.07 - VA Governor Kaine Congratulates NVMHI's Dr. De Lacy for being named 2007 Psychiatric "Nurse of the Year"
- 09.13.07 - Virginia Receives Grant to Help Meet Increased Mental Health Needs In Blacksburg (pdf)
- 09.13.07 - Youth Conference on improving MH services for VA's youth starts Sunday in Roanoke (pdf)
- 09.11.07 - VA Governor Kaine Announces DMHMRSAS State Board Appointments (pdf)
- 09.07.07 - VA DMHMRSAS Commissioner Reinhard to Speak in Leesburg - Commissioner to focus on empowerment and recovery for individuals with mental illness (pdf)
- 07.07.07 - DMHMRSAS Releases Guidance to CSBs and State Facilities on Involuntary Outpatient Commitment and Implementation of IOC Orders
- 04.17.07 - Commissioner Reinhard's Statement on the Shootings at Virginia Tech
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***Please Note: The department name has changed to the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services on July 1, 2009 (from the Department of Mental Health, Mental Retardation and Substance Abuse Services). The department’s new Web site address is www.dbhds.virginia.gov. The previous Web site address will continue to work for up to a year after July 1, 2009.***