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Dr. Bob Bohanske Named the 2018 Recipient of the Karl F. Heiser APA Presidential Award for Advocacy
(PHOENIX – June 20, 2018) – Dr. Bob Bohanske, Chief of Clinical Services / Clinical Training for Southwest Behavioral & Health Services, has been named the 2018 recipient of the Karl F. Heiser APA Presidential Award for Advocacy. Presented by the American Psychological Association, the Karl F. Heiser Award honors those psychologists who have given voluntarily […]
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The Journey of Fatherhood
(PHOENIX – June 15, 2018) – “Every father should remember one day his son will follow his example, not his advice.” –Charles Kettering My name is Tony and I have been with Southwest Behavioral & Health for almost 5 years. Last January, my first child was born and I officially embarked on my journey of […]
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A Statement to Fatherhood
(PHOENIX – June 15, 2018) – Having been raised in China, Father’s Day was initially a foreign concept to me. We didn’t have holidays that celebrated such a role and when I moved to this country, I found myself fascinated by this country’s annual tribute to Fatherhood. My father was very traditional and we had […]
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‘West Valley – Full Speed Ahead’ Will Be The Topic At Arizona Association For Economic Development’s July Luncheon
(PHOENIX – June 14, 2018) – “West Valley – Full Speed Ahead” will be the topic at the Arizona Association for Economic Development’s (AAED) July luncheon. It will be held on July 10 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. at 2901 N. Seventh St. in Phoenix. The speakers will be Greg Byres, multi-modal planning director […]
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A Reflection on Fatherhood
(PHOENIX – June 15, 2018) – “To be or not to be?” Shakespeare famously asked. I have sarcastically likened fatherhood to this very calculated question – to be or not to be a father? The day I learned a life was brewing and I was going to be a father, I had many thoughts and […]
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“Pinal County – Story Of Success” To Be Topic At Arizona Association For Economic Development’s July Luncheon
(TUCSON, Ariz. – June 11, 2018) – “Pinal County – The Story of Success” will be the topic at the Arizona Association for Economic Development (AAED)’s next Southern Arizona luncheon, Wednesday, July 25 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. at the Arizona Inn, located at 2200 E. Elm St., in Tucson. Tim Kanavel, economic development […]
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Jewish Family & Children’s Service, Jewish Federation of Greater Phoenix Partner To Centralize Community Volunteer Opportunities
(PHOENIX – June 8, 2018) – Community organizations seeking volunteers will now have a one-stop ‘hub’ thanks to the partnership between Jewish Family & Children’s Service and the Jewish Federation of Greater Phoenix. Called the Mitzvah Hub, this online portal will house information on a wide variety of community organizations seeking volunteers. This joint effort, […]
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Southwest Behavioral & Health Services Wins Big at 2018 Healthcare Leadership Awards
(PHOENIX – June 5, 2018) – Southwest Behavioral & Health Services (SB&H) has won Outstanding Achievement in Behavioral Health Management or Treatment at the 2018 Healthcare Leadership Awards presented by AZBigMedia. SB&H was honored with this award due to their work combating the opioid crisis. When Gov. Doug Ducey declared a health emergency over the […]
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Washington Federal Honors More Than 300 Phoenix Students with Certification in Financial Literacy
More than 307 students at Metro Tech High School in Phoenix earned their Certification in Financial Literacy diplomas through the Washington Federal Financial Scholars Program in May.
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‘Medical Tourism’ To Be Discussed At AAED’s Northern Economic Development Regional Symposium
(COTTONWOOD, Ariz. – May 30, 2018) The Arizona Association for Economic Development (AAED) will hold a Northern Economic Development Regional Symposium to discuss “Medical Tourism: The Future of Wellness Travel Just Got Healthier.” The symposium will be held June 21 from 9:45 a.m. to 1:45 p.m. at the Cottonwood Recreation Center, 150 S. Sixth St. […]
READ MOREHarrah’s Ak-Chin Casino Donates $7,000 to American Cancer Society
MARICOPA, Ariz. – May 29, 2018) – – Harrah’s Ak-Chin Casino, on behalf of the Caesars Foundation has donated $7,000 to American Cancer Society (ACS) in recognition of Harrah’s Ak-Chin Casino’s month-long initiative to raise awareness of preventative health and treatment of breast cancer during Breast Cancer Awareness Month. “Harrah’s is honored to be able […]
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Sunny Energy Founder Earns Industry’s Most Prestigious Certification
(TEMPE, Ariz. May 29, 2018) – Joseph Cunningham, founder and director of operations for Tempe-headquartered Sunny Energy, has earned the solar industry’s leading recognition of installation expertise from the North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners (NABCEP®), and is now a NABCEP Certified PV Installation Professional. NABCEP is the most highly respected and well established […]
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