Mental Health and Substance Abuse

Mental health strain continues to increase
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Blog
| January 4, 2022
WATCH: Mental Health Challenges Facing Coloradans...
(Subtítulos disponibles en español) At The Colorado Health Foundation, we are committed to listening to Coloradans across the state to understand what
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Blog
| January 4, 2022
WATCH: Mental Health Challenges Facing Coloradans...
(Subtítulos disponibles en español) At The Colorado Health Foundation, we are committed to listening to Coloradans across the state to understand what
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Blog
| December 14, 2021
WATCH: The Cost of Living is Top of Mind for Coloradans...
(Subtítulos disponibles en español) We know there are many factors that affect Coloradans’ abilities to have health closer in reach – and financial
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Blog
| November 3, 2021
What Native Americans Are Worried About Right Now...
Between one and two percent of Coloradans identify as Native American, American Indian or Indigenous. It’s a population often forgotten in research
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Blog
| November 3, 2021
What Pulse Tells Us about the Experiences of Asian Americans and Pacific Islande...
Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPI) make up around 4% of the folks who call Colorado home, and its a growing population. Our commitment to
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Blog
| October 6, 2021
What’s on Hispanic and Latinx Coloradans’ Minds in 2021...
A lot has—and hasn’t—changed since we first surveyed Hispanic and Latinx Coloradans for Pulse: The Colorado Health Foundation Poll in 2020. We're
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News
| September 15, 2021
Statewide Poll Shows Double-Digit Increases in Concerns About the Cost of Living...
Press Contact: Austin Montoya, amontoya@coloradohealth.org, 303-953-3686 Note: Poll data can be segmented by region: Eastern Plains, Colorado Springs
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Blog
| September 15, 2021
Key Findings from 2021 Pulse: The Colorado Health Foundation Poll...
Many of our lives were full of uncertainty in 2020. So when the calendar turned the page to 2021, I was expecting, or perhaps just hoping, for a year
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Blog
| January 4, 2021
Discover what’s important to Coloradans by exploring the Pulse dashboard...
In this video, Heather Ditillo, Director of Education and Training at Boulder Insights, walks us through how to use the Tableau dashboard to reveal
Blog
| December 14, 2020
Pulse: Interview with Pollster Dave Metz
In these weeks following the 2020 election, the number one question I get asked about my work as a pollster is why the election results in many states
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Blog
| December 9, 2020
Colorado voters show priorities by approving health-related ballot issues...
While most of the headlines since Election Day have focused on the top of the ticket, Colorado voters made impactful decisions on health-related
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Blog
| December 3, 2020
What Coloradans Living on Lower Incomes Worried About in 2020...
We are nearing the end of 2020, and it’s an understatement to say that this year has been tumultuous for so many Coloradans – especially for folks who
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Blog
| December 3, 2020
Being Hispanic and Latino/x in Colorado in 2020: Financial Worries, COVID-19 and...
A global pandemic, a deep economic recession and a national reckoning on police violence against people of color – 2020 has been a life-changing year