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In a time when the demand for mental health services continues to rise across the country, the nursing leadership teams at MiraVista Behavioral Health Center in Holyoke and TaraVista Behavioral […]
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MiraVista Behavioral Health Center is pleased to announce the appointment of Elizabeth “Beth” Sandstrom, BSN, RN, as Associate Chief Nursing Officer (ACNO). Sandstrom brings more than a decade of experience
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MiraVista Behavioral Health Center in Holyoke and TaraVista Behavioral Health Center in Devens—together known as The Vistas—are pleased to announce the appointment of Karyn Rossacci, DNP, MSN, NP-C, RN, CCRN,
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In honor of National Make a Dog’s Day, participants in MiraVista’s Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) spent time making dozens of no-sew blankets for the animals at the Dakin Humane Society. Using bright fabrics with fun dog prints, mushrooms, gnomes, and other colorful designs, these soft blankets will soon find their way to some very deserving fur-riends at Dakin, spreading a little extra warmth and care.
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Alonzo Dukes is a good communicator and listener. Two important skills in his work as a Mental Health Technician at MiraVista Behavioral Health Center. He knows, from his own experience,
“It Is About What That Patient Feels.” Read More »
I now understand addiction for what it is – a medical condition that needs individualized treatment, and that there is no shame in getting treatment to manage it.
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Susan’s Story Susan, a former patient recently shared her experience at MiraVista Behavioral Health Center in hopes of encouraging others with a mental illness to seek help. Susan lives in Western Mass with her loving family.
Springfield native Carl Muldrow has worked in the field of human services for 26 years including early on with young adults and victims of domestic violence with nonprofits such as
“We are like family.” Read More »
It is estimated that there is one overdose death every five minutes in the U.S. On a late December night, the 3 to 11 p.m. shift at MiraVista prevented one
“Rapid Response, Lobby.” Cindy Chaplin shares details of a life saved. Read More »
