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2023 Legislative Newsletter
Legislative Newsletter, News
|Once again, every other week throughout the 2023 Iowa legislative session, and/or as needed, a newsletter will be posted here with updates on potential legislative action affecting the East Central ...
Read More We Need to Talk About Sleep
News, Support for Health Care Workers
|Healthy sleeping habits play a significant role in physical and brain health, meaning sleeping disorders like insomnia typically have negative impacts on overall health, job performance, and quality of life. ...
Read More Embarrassment Doesn’t Last Forever
Brain Health Tips, News
|When you’re a teenager, not only are you juggling academics, extracurriculars, and changes in your body, but you’re also learning how to balance responsibilities, social life, and expectations. Naturally, you ...
Read More Let’s Talk About Our Health – Our Physical and Our Brain Health
News
|“When you have your health, you have everything. When you do not have your health, nothing else matters at all.” ― Augusten Burroughs, American writer/author That quote surely hits homes with many of us. ...
Read More Choosing Your Words Wisely
Brain Health Tips, News
|How casually saying things like “She’s so OCD” or “Don’t have a panic attack” can alienate people with invisible illnesses—and what to say instead. Choosing Your Words Wisely is Important ...
Read More Eastern Iowa Region and ECR Joint RFP Announcement
News
|The Eastern Iowa Region and MH/DS of the East Central Region are extremely pleased to offer this Request for Proposals to develop Intensive Residential Support Homes (IRSH) in our 2-region ...
Read More Multi-Media Campaign RFP open and questions answered
Funding Opportunities, News
|The purpose of this Request For Proposals is to solicit bids to organize and handle marketing aspects for the ECR, including but not limited to website maintenance and management; social ...
Read More 5 Health Symptoms You Should Not Ignore
Support for Skilled Trades Workers
|As life’s responsibilities and circumstances ebb and flow, so do certain elements of our routines. For this reason, it’s normal to have some changes in each area listed below. However, ...
Read More To Grow Up, Speak Up: A Guide for Teens Who Want Help
Brain Health Tips
|Being a teenager can be tough. Not only are you in some of your most formative years, but you are also gearing up for your next chapter. While this is ...
Read More Overcoming Imposter Syndrome & Embracing Successes
Support for Health Care Workers
|Everyone has experienced varying levels of self-doubt at one point or another, whether at a job, in academics, during athletics, or elsewhere. You may think, “I am in over my ...
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