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Five years ago, Jeremy Rashad Brown created the character Reggie 'Rap' Unzell III for the children's play Rap Unzel. Now Reggie Rap is the center of Brown's mental health and self-care movement.
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Manor ISD staff will begin getting time off for mental health during the 2024-2025 school year. The district is looking for creative ways to increase benefits for staff while facing a budget deficit.
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Next month, mentally ill individuals accused of committing minor crimes will be “diverted” to a new 25-bed facility instead of jail cells in Travis County.
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Almost 90% of Texans live in a county where there's not enough mental health providers, according to a new report.
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Jose Francesco "Frank" Escobar began working as a registered nurse last month amid a staffing crisis throughout the industry. He expects it to be hard — but he says he's ready.
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The agency’s budget for FY 2024 is more than $22 million less than last year's budget.
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Anecdotally, we hear that people are crankier and more anxious during this summer's extreme heat. But what's really going on? KUT talks with a licensed professional counselor from Integral Care about how the heat can affect our mental as well as physical health and what we can do about it.
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Integral Care's chief operations officer credited the easy-to-remember number for the uptick.
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The city is paying millions of dollars in overtime to its firefighters because it's short staffed. The extra hours exacerbate an already stressful job.
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In all of the school districts chosen for the pilot, at least 70% of students qualify for free and reduced lunch. Several Central Texas districts are participating, including Del Valle ISD, Lockhart ISD and San Marcos CISD.