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Sedgwick County is adding a new full-time position within the Sheriff’s Office to work on the growing problem of jail inmates who have drug or alcohol…
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A new report says the suicide rates for Sedgwick County and Kansas are consistently higher than the national rate. The Sedgwick County Suicide Prevention…
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Sedgwick County commissioners approved a $940,000 federal grant application on Wednesday morning for a housing program that helps homeless people.The…
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The number of suicide deaths in Sedgwick County spiked last year, especially among young adults.There were 91 suicide deaths in 2016, up from 68 the year…
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A new law will allow Kansas crisis centers to treat involuntary mental health patients for up to 72 hours, but it isn’t clear if lawmakers will fund…
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Mental health professionals are seeing a decrease in the number of suicides in Sedgwick County, and more people are seeking help.In 2014, there were 82…
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A mental health clinic in Wichita is now offering primary health care for its patients.GraceMed and Comcare of Sedgwick County are partnering to offer…
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Sedgwick County’s Comcare is the state’s largest community mental health agency, and has been helping people with mental illness or substance use disorder…
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Sedgwick County’s community mental health program Comcare is working to bring services for substance abuse patients into its Community Crisis Center in…
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Sedgwick County’s community mental health center Comcare will be getting support for its operations through a partnership with a new nonprofit.The…