Category Archives: News

My Time with Sandy

Posted on January 23, 2013 by Guest Blogger

by Caprice L. I have volunteered with the American Red Cross for the last 6 years as a member of their Disaster Action Team as a disaster mental health worker. In that time I have helped at a number of … Continue reading →

Posted in Advocacy, Events, Guest Posts, Mental Health, News | Tagged crisis help, disaster relief, Hurricane Sandy, mental health, Red Cross, volunteering | 1 Comment

A Passion for Helping Children

Posted on January 16, 2013 by CrystalD

Douglas Copes is a Licensed Social Worker with an M.A. in Clinical Psychology and currently a school based therapist at Talbert House. He was recently recognized with a Rising Star award by Norwood School District for his exceptional work at Norwood Middle School. This honor was … Continue reading →

Posted in News | Tagged award, children, recognition, school, therapy | 4 Comments

Response to a School Tragedy

Posted on December 18, 2012 by Guest Blogger

by Beth W. As a parent and/or teacher there is an internal response in wanting to protect our children as much as we can. For parents, it starts from the moment of conception; for teachers, it typically starts from the … Continue reading →

Posted in Family, Guest Posts, Mental Health, News, Resources & Tips | Tagged children, crisis, Newtown, parents, Sandy Hook Elementary, schools, students, teachers, tragedy | Leave a comment

Catering with a Cause

Posted on December 12, 2012 by Guest Blogger

by Drew B. When I tell people I work at Talbert House they almost always assume that I provide direct service in one of our programs that help people improve their lives. People are surprised when I tell them that … Continue reading →

Posted in Advocacy, Employment, Guest Posts, News | Tagged catering, Employment, enterprise, food | 4 Comments

Election 101

Posted on November 7, 2012 by TeriN

The results are in and the people have spoken. But there was more to this election than just the final results. So what did I learn during this election cycle? 1. People care Regardless of political persuasion, people are passionate … Continue reading →

Posted in Advocacy, Family, News | Tagged children services, election 2012, families, mental health levy, mental health services, senior services, voting | Leave a comment

Mental Health… Works!

Posted on October 10, 2012 by CrystalD

1 out of 5 What comes to mind when a statistic like “1 out of 5 people” comes up? I think of those TV commercials with dentists and doctors recommending you use a type of toothpaste. But what if I … Continue reading →

Posted in Advocacy, Mental Health, News | Tagged election 2012, Hamilton County, levy 51, mental health, mental health works | 9 Comments

Getting Home Safely After a Night on the Town

Posted on March 7, 2012 by AngelaL

Going out for a night out on the town can sometimes cost you your license and even jail time. It can be hard to enjoy a night with friends or family when the letters DUI are in the back of … Continue reading →

Posted in Drug and Alcohol, News, Resources & Tips | Tagged Cab Services, Designated Driver, drinking and driving, DUI, Taxi Services | 8 Comments

Talbert House Mt. Airy Center Receives Donation

Posted on February 29, 2012 by AngelaL

We’d like to spotlight and thank The Carol Ann and Ralph V. Haile, Jr./U.S. Bank Foundation for their support of Talbert House. Their donation of $25,000 purchased 65 new beds, mattresses, mattress pads, and a freezer for the Mt. Airy … Continue reading →

Posted in News, Success Stories | Tagged Donation, Mt. Airy Center, Neil Tilow, Talbert House, U.S. Bank Foundation | 6 Comments

Welcome to our NEW Blog

Posted on February 1, 2012 by NeilT

Welcome to Talbert House blog where staff members will keep you in the loop about current events, personal perspectives, and client stories. Talbert House hopes to use this blog to interact with current or prospective donors, volunteers and other community … Continue reading →

Posted in News | Tagged Welcome | 12 Comments