16 Nov, 2015 Community and Health: Stories of Impact and Collaboration, Nov. 17 On Tuesday, November 17 from 6-8pm Vail Place will host a community conversation, “Community and Health: Stories of Impact and Collaboration.” Vail Place and the State Innovation Model (SIM) present… Read More
14 Nov, 2015 New Approach to Schizophrenia Treatment Focuses Less on Medicine Research has revealed schizophrenia may be treated effectively with talk therapy and family support while keeping medication to a minimum. This is incredible news for those who face debilitating side… Read More
12 Nov, 2015 Lost in the Mental Health Wilderness Janet’s daughter has now been a member of Vail Place for over 20 years and her last hospitalization was in 1995. Because of this experience, Janet and her family are financial supporters of Vail Place, regularly participate in the annual Vail Place Roll & Stroll for Mental Health: Tour de Vail, and have created even more ways to help the organization and those they serve. Read More
21 Oct, 2015 Vail Place and Clubhouse Model Featured in MinnPost At Vail Place, our members work alongside our staff to make a real impact. Having a sense of community has been proven to support long term recovery for those with serious mental illness…. Read More
20 Oct, 2015 Vail Place Staff Profile: Stefano LoVerso Stefano LoVerso is part of the development team at Vail Place and in January he will have been with the organization for 15 years. His many tasks include cultivating corporate… Read More
09 Oct, 2015 Vail Place Member Spotlight: Julie Tate Get to know Vail Place member Julie Tate! Julie Tate is one of our most active members at Vail Place. She is currently serving on three committees, including the Program… Read More
02 Oct, 2015 Prince Harry Battles Mental Illness Stigma In an exclusive interview with ITV News, Britain’s Prince Harry said more needs to be done to fight the stigma surrounding mental illness. As he readied to join injured veterans… Read More
01 Oct, 2015 Vail Place Executive Director Vicky Couillard Attends Historic Mental Health Bill Signing On Tuesday, September 29th Vail Place Executive Director Vicky Couillard was invited by the Minnesota Governor’s office to join a ceremonial bill signing at the State Capitol. The purpose of the… Read More
26 Sep, 2015 Congressman Nolan Supports Mental Health Services for Youths We commend Congressman Rick Nolan for meeting with mental health specialists this week to discuss if there’s enough support for mental illness in youths in the Northland, and how more help can… Read More
18 Sep, 2015 Google’s Life Sciences Team to be Headed by NIMH Director Google’s research division, Life Sciences, has announced its next project will be mental illness. They’ve hired Dr. Tom Insel, director of the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) since 2002,… Read More
15 Sep, 2015 Social Media and Emotion If you find that social media like Facebook and Twitter leaves you feeling anxious or uncomfortable, you are not alone. In the past few years, studies of social media usage… Read More
28 Aug, 2015 The Real Monsters of Mental Illness For those who are affected by mental illness, the effects are all too real. But for others, it can be hard to understand the experience. U.K.-based artist Toby Allen has… Read More
