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Another editorial supporting Legislator’ Call for a study of mental health access before any closig of Taunton is initiated
State House News Service: Taunton Hospital Backers See Need for Mental Health Needs Study
By Kyle CheneySTATE HOUSE NEWS SERVICE STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, FEB. 13, 2012…..An effort by southeastern Massachusetts lawmakers to stall the Patrick administration’s move to close Taunton Hospital appeared Monday to… Read more »
Terri Arthur Book Signing Thursday, February 16th
MNA member and author Terri Arthur will give a presentation and sign her book, "Fatal Decision: Edith Cavell WWI Nurse," from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Thursday at the Massachusetts Nurses… Read more »
Addressing the Disrespect Disconnect
Massachusetts Residents Petition To Save Taunton State Hospital & Protect Access to Quality Mental Health Services in Southeastern Mass
Please download and print copies of the petition to circulate and gather signatures from your colleagues, friends and family. Completed petitions can be returned to the Massachusetts Nurses Association, 340… Read more »
Dighton selectmen vote to draft opposition letter to closure of Taunton State Hospital
The drumbeat of media coverage supporting our call to Save Taunton State Hospital and increase access to mental health services continues
Shame on John O’Brien For Cutting Staff & Services To Pay for UMMMC Crimes and Misdemeanors
We are outraged and appalled by the recent news reports of the hefty sanctions and the undisclosed millions of dollars UMMMC management must pay for their unseemly scam to deceive… Read more »
MNA Response to UMMMC Layoffs and Sale of Home Health Services
UMass Memorial Medical Center, despite posting profits in excess of $150 Million in the last three years, announced today that it plans to sell off its home health and hospice… Read more »
MNA Members Encouraged to Attend Candlelight Vigils for Slain Mental Health Worker Stephanie Moulton
Wednesday, February 8th – 6:30pm in Three Locations As the issue of proposed cuts to mental health services is being debated, SEIU 509, along with Stephanie’s Family and Friends, MassCOSH,… Read more »