News and Announcements

• CBHJ receives funding to expand telehealth capabilities in Michigan county jails April 24, 2020
• Social Work & Nursing establish crisis hotline for Detroit metro healthcare workers & first responders fighting COVID-19 April 14, 2020
• Decreasing stigma and bias to minimize health disparities during the COVID-19 pandemic April 10, 2020
• Emergent Use of Remote Technologies in Secure Juvenile Justice Facilities March 27, 2020
• CBHJ Opioid Treatment Ecosystem February 2020 Update March 26, 2020
• Continuity of care for Opioid Use Disorder during COVID-19 March 24, 2020
• Emergent Use of Remote Technologies in Jails and Prisons during the COVID-19 pandemic March 24, 2020
• The CBHJ helps Michigan counties step up jail diversion efforts March 5, 2020
• Innovators: Our Social Work Newsletter (WSU School of Social Work) February 27, 2020
• CBHJ In the News (9&10 News) - Northern Michigan Counties 'Stepping Up' to Help Those Struggling with Mental Illness February 24, 2020
• The CBHJ is working to address Michigan's Opioid Epidemic through the Treatment Ecosystem Initiative. February 13, 2020
• Opioid Treatment Ecosystem Community of Practice Newsletter - February 2020 February 3, 2020
• CBHJ in the News (Ionia Sentinel-Standard): Prisoners with mental illness don't belong in county jail, report says. January 27, 2020
• CBHJ in the News (MLIVE): Fewer driver's license suspensions, more mental health diversions among 18 ideas from jail task force January 16, 2020
• Michigan Joint Task Force on Jail and Pretrial Incarceration publishes report and recommendations January 16, 2020
• CBHJ in the News (Grand Haven Tribune): The next frontier of criminal justice reform: County jails January 14, 2020
• Center for Behavioral Health and Justice welcomes juvenile justice expert Terri Gilbert January 14, 2020
• CBHJ in the News (Detroit Legal News): Too many people are locked up for too long at too high a cost January 10, 2020
• The next frontier of criminal justice reform: County jails (The Hill) January 2, 2020
• WSU SSW CBHJ Presents at the Humanities Brown Bag Colloquium Series October 21, 2019
• WSU SSW Dean Sheryl Kubiak, CBHJ staff raise funds for NAMI-MI, attend NAMI Walks Detroit event on Detroit's Belle Isle October 3, 2019
• Dean Kubiak, CBHJ participate in the Michigan Celebrate Recovery Walk and Rally September 27, 2019
• The CBHJ presents MI-REP outcomes at the 20th Annual Substance Use Disorder and Co-Occurring Disorder Conference September 27, 2019
• WSU SSW Center for Behavioral Health and Justice presents to the Michigan Joint Task Force on Jail and Pretrial Incarceration during third Task Force meeting September 27, 2019
• CBHJ Director Brad Ray interviewed by Filter Magazine on increasing Fentanyl-Meath deaths in Indiana September 11, 2019