14 Dec, 2020 Introducing Vail Place’s Results Focused Model Program In collaboration with HealthPartners, Vail Place is piloting a new program, the Results Focused Model (RFM). The goal is to improve the health and stability of individuals, which in turn… Read More
27 Mar, 2019 Carol’s Story: A Rebel at Heart “Carol” has lived with schizoaffective disorder for most of her adult life, and although she has maintained independent living with in-home supports for much of that time, she has few… Read More
01 Nov, 2018 Vail Place Receives 2018 MACMHP Program Innovation and Community Collaboration Award Vail Place was recently awarded the 2018 MACMHP Program Innovation and Community Collaboration Award by the Minnesota Association of Community Mental Health Programs (MACMHP) for our commitment to going tobacco-free in our… Read More
06 Nov, 2016 Join Us to End the Stigma of Mental Illness in Hennepin County Vail Place and the Hennepin County Adult Mental Health Local Advisory Council are teaming up to end mental illness stigma through the Our Hopes campaign. We welcome you to join us in… Read More
05 Nov, 2016 Support Vail Place on Give to the Max Day 2016 Give to the Max Day 2016 is Thursday, November 17th . This is a fantastic annual opportunity to support a charity in your community that makes a real impact. Please consider donating… Read More
01 Jun, 2016 Speaking Out to Remove Stigma The Washington Post recently ran an excellent piece about how those with mental illness are speaking out against stigma. Adults with mental illness are choosing more and more to “out”… Read More
27 Apr, 2016 Make a Difference at the State Legislature Now In the coming weeks, Minnesota legislators will be making key decisions that will impact community mental health services in our state. Improving access to daily, coordinated care in the community is… Read More
14 Mar, 2016 Research Suggests Exercise Plays a Key Role in Mental Health A study from UC Davis Health System has shown exercise keeps you not just physically fit, but mentally fit, too. According to imaging studies, rigorous exercise increases the levels of two… Read More
30 Jan, 2016 People with Mental Illness Aren’t Defined by their Diagnosis Words can have a surprising effect, and according to a recent Ohio State study, they should be chosen carefully when it comes to people with mental illness. The researchers found… Read More
13 Jan, 2016 Mental Health and Millennials Millennials – the youngest generation currently in the workforce, or in college preparing to enter the workforce – are considered to be incredibly driven, responsible, dedicated and resilient. But even… Read More
01 Dec, 2015 Vail Place Executive Director Vicky Couillard on KARE11 News at 4 On Monday, December 7th, Vail Place Executive Director Vicky Couillard appeared on the KARE11 News at 4 program to discuss common misconceptions about those with mental illness, Vail Place programs and… Read More
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
