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Iroquois mental health center says loss of first-responder grant is forcing program changes as client caseloads grow

3217330 · May 6, 2025
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The Iroquois County Health Committee heard May 6 from Amy Fable of the Iroquois Mental Health Center that the center lost a first-responder suicide-prevention grant effective Jan. 26 and is looking for ways to continue services for first responders and their families.

The Iroquois County Health Committee heard May 6 from Amy Fable of the Iroquois Mental Health Center that the center lost a first-responder suicide-prevention grant effective Jan. 26 and is looking for ways to continue services for first responders and their families.

Fable told the committee the loss coincides with a rapid increase in clients: "since March we have added 99 new clients," bringing the center to about 900 open clients across its mental health and…

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