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WAKEFIELD, Mich. – Donald B. “Don, Bear, Papa, Sheriff” Pezzetti, 82, a lifelong and proud resident of Wakefield, passed away peacefully on the morning of Sunday, March 14, 2021, at home with his loving family. Donald was born on July

By P.J. GLISSON news@yourdailyglobe.com WAKEFIELD — When Julie Hautala retires this year, she will leave a legacy of more than three decades at the Community Mental Health Authority in Wakefield. In 1987, she was one of fewer than 50 employees

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS), Michigan Association for Suicide Prevention and national and local suicide prevention organizations have been working tirelessly to halt the growth of suicide rates in Michigan. As part of the effort, Gov.

Public Notice Regarding Changes to Services Effective April 1, 2020   Gogebic County Community Mental Health Authority will continue to meet the needs of our community.  However, due to the pandemic of the COVID-19, Gogebic County Community Mental Health Authority will need to adjust

Gogebic County Community Mental Health Authority will continue to meet the needs of our community.  However, due to the pandemic of the COVID-19, Gogebic County Community Mental Health Authority will need to adjust how we deliver services to ensure the

https://www.michigan.gov/documents/mdhhs/Behavioral_Health_Public_Forums_Flyer_PDF_674703_7.pdf LANSING, Mich. – Today Robert Gordon, director of the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS), presented to a bipartisan panel of legislators the department’s vision for a strengthened behavioral health system, serving individuals with severe mental illness,

UP Wide Preventing Suicide A walk, run, and bike event to promote suicide prevention across the Upper Peninsula August 22, 2019 Hello, Our Communities That Care coalition is participating in “UP Wide Preventing Suicide,” a collaborative walk/run/bike event that includes

WAKEFIELD – Gogebic Community Mental Health recently received accreditation from CARF International, a mental health accrediting agency. CMH has been accredited for a period of three years for its assertive community treatment, case management and services coordination, community housing, crisis

2019 CARF accreditation report-Click to Download

By BRYAN HELLIOS bhellios@yourdailyglobe.com Wakefield – Gogebic Community Mental Health Authority aimed to “stomp out stigma” during its eighth annual Walk a Mile in My Shoes event at Wakefield VFW Wednesday. Missy Lane, the chairperson for community mental health’s anti-stigma committee, said the