Local organizations praise new 988 number for destigmatizing mental health While the number won’t change much for local organizations operationally, it shows progress on mental health. Earlier this week, a new three-digit number — 988 — was launched to connect individuals with a... Read More September 06, 2022
Tackling the Paradise Paradox: Vail Health breaks ground on new inpatient behavioral health facility in Edwards On Thursday, Sept. 1, the Vail Health Foundation hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for the Precourt Healing Center, ushering in a new era for behavioral health services in Eagle County. The new 50,000-square-foot inpatient behavioral... Read More September 02, 2022
Is Climate Change Making You Anxious? A New Field of Psychotherapy is Recognizing—And Treating—Climate Anxiety Global warming was a phrase coined only a few decades ago, and since then, the idea of it has settled into people’s minds. As the issues around climate change have escalated, the fears of its impact are causing a mental health crisis... Read More April 14, 2022
Community Health Survey Underway in Eagle River Valley EVBH is sponsoring a community health survey to gauge quality of life, community engagement and behavioral health needs. Vail, CO ― Residents in the Eagle River Valley have the opportunity to help Eagle Valley... Read More March 02, 2022
Vail Health's Eagle Valley Behavioral Health becomes first-ever Behavioral Health entity in Colorado On January 26, 2022, Vail Health’s Eagle Valley Behavioral Health (EVBH) became the first in Colorado to receive a licensure as a Behavioral Health Entity (BHE) through a new licensure process created by the Colorado Department of... Read More February 17, 2022
Coping with Tragedy Help is available. View our resources for coping with tragedy Read More January 14, 2022
Eagle Valley Behavioral Health designated a Community Mental Health Center Eagle Valley Behavioral Health, an outreach of Vail Health, has been awarded Full Designation as a Community Mental Health Center (CMHC), becoming only the 18th CMHC in Colorado and the first since 1989. Read More October 12, 2021
A silent crisis: A new era for treating substance abuse disorders in Eagle County Substance abuse disorders are one of the most common health issues in the country and in Eagle County Read More September 14, 2021
A celebration of Changing Minds in Eagle County During the past five years, behavioral health services in Eagle County have undergone an overhaul Read More May 27, 2021
Eagle County has lifted its mask order, but it can feel a little weird to go without one As the community transitions away from mask-wearing, Casey Wolfington shares why going maskless can be a difficult adjustment for some people in our community and offers tips on how to cope with the transition. Read More May 27, 2021