Mental Health Training

The Junior League of Peoria is bringing back the Healthy Minds, Healthy Neighborhoods program with mental health training for parents.

Crisis Intervention Team, or CIT, training aims to provide police officers with the right tools for dealing with a mental health crisis.

Sexual violence, workplace violence and harassment, self-directed harm and family violence are all areas of concern within the Illinois National Guard, and a new program led by a Peoria resident hopes to accelerate positive, lasting change and find solutions to these issues.

Chicago police and firefighters are getting additional training on how to better respond to mental health emergencies. The training comes in the wake of…