On January 26, 2022, Vail Health’s Eagle Valley Behavioral Health (EVBH) became the first in Colorado to receive a licensure as a Behavioral Health Entity (BHE) through a new licensure process created by the Colorado Department of... 

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Eagle Valley Behavioral Health, an outreach of Vail Health, has been awarded Full Designation as a Community Mental Health Center (CMHC), becoming only the 18th CMHC in Colorado and the first since 1989. 

Substance abuse disorders are one of the most common health issues in the country and in Eagle County

During the past five years, behavioral health services in Eagle County have undergone an overhaul

As the community transitions away from mask-wearing, Casey Wolfington shares why going maskless can be a difficult adjustment for some people in our community and offers tips on how to cope with the transition.

This week, current public health orders will expire, and we will move into a much less restrictive environment for the first time in more than a year. For some, this may be a welcome change that allows greater connection to friends

Much has been written about the so-called “paradise paradox” of seemingly homogeneous and largely idyllic mountain-town communities hiding a veritable on-slaught of depression, substance abuse, loneliness and despair. But the reality...

During 2020, the five-year dispatch veteran got a front-line education about how a year of COVID-19 has impacted behavioral health in Eagle County.

Loneliness and depression come in many forms in our mountain communities and affect people of all demographics in very different ways. But people at the greatest risk for experiencing loneliness — the elderly, youth and those living...