Caring for an aging adult can often be challenging even to experienced caregivers. Tri-County Mental Health offers 12-week courses for caregivers of adults. The Aging Mastery Program (AMP) provides lessons not only on giving care to others but also lessons on self-care and healthy aging. Debi Walters, class participant During one of the [...]
Tri-County Mental Health Services is offering the Aging Mastery Program (AMP) for those who are in a caregiver role to an older adult. This free course will start July 8 and meet for 12 consecutive weeks from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. and will include lunch. Classes will take place at Northland Shepherd's Center, 5601 [...]
Tri-County Heart and Sole 5K will be May 11 at Macken Park News Release - Tri-County Mental Health Services invites the community to join efforts to raise awareness and reduce stigma for children and families challenged with mental illness at its annual 5K run/walk. This year's Heart and Sole 5K Run/Walk will at 8 a.m. [...]
News Release - Tri-County Mental Health Services was awarded a $52,000 grant for the Health Care Home program from the Health Forward Foundation, formerly the Health Care Foundation of Greater Kansas City. The foundation received 46 grant applications and Tri-County Mental Health was the fourth largest of the 13 selected in November of 2018. Tri-County’s program [...]
News Release — Tri-County Mental Health Services and the Northland Coalition will host the annual Northland Prevention Conference from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Friday, March 1 at Platte Woods United Methodist Church. Registration is $25 and includes breakfast and lunch. Two keynote speakers will present at the Northland Prevention Conference. Pete Hall, international speaker, [...]
Tri-County Mental Health in partnership with Ray County Senior Board offered a 10-week Aging Mastery Program (AMP) at the Eagleton Senior Center in Richmond, Mo. AMP was developed by the National Council on Aging and has been successful at helping older adults plan for aging well. Thirteen Ray County area residents graduated from the program [...]
Last month during Suicide Awareness and Prevention Month, Tri-County Mental Health partnered with a popular local website called Kansas City Moms Blog to help share critical information to parents about what they can say and do to help their children struggling with depression or thoughts of suicide. The post received tremendous response from the online [...]
September is National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. Tri-County is working to post on social media, host events and collaborate throughout the month in an effort to share suicide prevention resources, stories and partnerships to help reduce the stigma and encourage prevention. Please see list of resources here: National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 1-800-273-8255 [...]
Jamie Hoover HR Generalist, Jeff Stephens TCMHS ES Manager, Ann Kiger HR Manager Tri-County Mental Health strives to help the people it serves live full and productive lives. Many people with mental illness are capable of working and want the sense of achievement and success that comes from doing a good job at [...]
NEWS RELEASE - MARCH 15, 2018 7th annual Tri-County Heart and Sole 5K Saturday, April 28 at Zona Rosa KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Tri-County Mental Health invites the community to join efforts to raise awareness and reduce stigma for children and families challenged with mental illness at its annual 5K run walk. This year's Tri-County [...]
