And the whole staff of the richmond area multiservices for really advancing communitybased culturally sensitive and Relevant Mental Health services to our communities. And i know that the children youth and families part of the contract, really the focus on improving the Wellness Centers throughout the schools, outpatient services, the [speaker not understood] project which is really an ip credible program to so many other Different Things in addition to the adult Mental Health services. So, im really proud to have been a former staffer 30 years ago there, but i know they continue this amazing work and great model. Based on the richmond district, but serving the whole city. Thank you. Im proud to move this. Okay. So, we can take that motion without objection. [gavel] madam clerk, can you call item number 10 . Item number 10, resolution approving an amendment to the contract between the department of Public Health and health right 360 to provide outpatient and residential Mental Health
[music] hello, im ivette torres, and welcome to another edition of the road to recovery. Today well be talking about trauma and justice issues and the delivery of services through Behavioral Health settings. Joining us in our panel today are dr. Joan gillece,
[music] hello, im ivette torres, and welcome to another edition of the road to recovery. Today well be talking about trauma and justice issues and the delivery of services through Behavioral Health settings. Joining us in our panel today are dr. Joan gillece, project director and principle trainer, samhsa National Center for traumainformed care,
Help . We could hone in on that question and see what the federal government can do to improve our ability to determine who needs help and our ability to identify the person or agency whose job it is to provide the help, and then we will have provided some service. It helps to put a face on who needs help. As a former governor, i look at things from my background and perspective, as i know most of us do. About 22 of tennesseeans reported having a Mental Illness last year. That is more than 1 Million People. This is according to our state department of Mental Health. About 5 had a severe Mental Illness. That is nearly 250,000 tennesseeans. That is a lot of people. About 40,000 had a major depressive episode. The funding that helps meet the needs for that comes in some part from the federal government. About 22 of what tennessee spends, im told, is federal dollars. The rest is state dollars. In Community Services, state appropriations are about 70 of the Mental Health fund. While the Sta
I will answer your initial question if i could and i will turn it back to ed. First of all, on speaking to the m. T. I. s at lackland, a lot of people have spoken to them. Ed, of course, the leadership and the team have all talked to them. The individuals that you talked to might not have been there. The number one i took away with the meetings with them is that those people, and the passion they have for this problem they feel the way i do. Thats our air force. Our military ought to be leading this effort. We have a structure, we have the ability to command, control, educate, and oversee, we have the ability to punish. We all the tools in place to be the role models for this. We owe the American People for that. General, please, time has expired. Please finish that answer for the record. Mr. Nugent. Thank you, mr. Chairman. My big concern, having been a sheriff and prosecuted and investigated Sexual Assault cases is the victimization. How do we deal with those victims and in particula