There are 12 article(s) tagged Laurie Powell:

• February 2025

  • $34M mental health crisis center unveiled in Binghampton

    After the ribbon-cutting for the adult wellness crisis center, Alliance Healthcare Services broke ground on the neighboring $11 million children’s wellness center.

    By Aisling Mäki February 14, 2025

• January 2025

  • Binghampton mental health crisis center ready for Valentine’s Day launch

    The new $34 million wellness crisis center in Binghampton is the first phase of Alliance Healthcare Services’ new wellness campus, which will later include an $11 million children’s crisis center. 

    By Aisling Mäki January 07, 2025

• November 2024

  • $11M children’s mental-health center to be built starting in 2025

    After Alliance Healthcare Services unveils its new $34 million adult crisis center in Binghampton early next year, it will break ground on an $11 million children’s wellness center next door, creating a mental-health campus.

    By Aisling Mäki November 12, 2024

• May 2024

  • County to add three new mental health diversion facilities

    Three new mental health facilities, which provide diversion opportunities for those struggling with mental health issues, are under development in Shelby County. 

    By Julia Baker May 20, 2024

• November 2023

  • Mental health crisis center nears goal with City of Memphis grant

    The $1 million grant ensures Alliance will receive a matching $1 million gift from a private donor for its new mental health crisis center.

    By Aisling Mäki November 28, 2023

• October 2023

  • Hamilton shares grief and gratitude at Alliance’s mental health breakfast

    Memphian and HGTV star Carmeon Hamilton lost her mother to breast cancer two months before her wedding, and her husband, Marcus, was was killed in a motorcycle crash in August 2021. 

    By Aisling Mäki October 24, 2023

• September 2023

  • Memphis breaks ground on $34 million mental health crisis center

    Dignitaries including Gov. Bill Lee were present as Alliance Healthcare Services celebrated a facility being built in Binghampton that will cover behavioral health, addiction, and walk-in help for children and families. 

    By Aisling Mäki September 18, 2023

• December 2022

  • 24-hour mental health crisis program planned for Binghampton

    The nonprofit provider was awarded a four-year federal grant that will be used to develop a new crisis outpatient program.

    By Aisling Mäki December 28, 2022

• October 2022

  • $27M behavioral health crisis center planned for Summer Ave.

    The largest comprehensive behavioral health provider in Shelby County plans to break ground in March on the 55,000-square-foot crisis center.

    By Aisling Mäki October 25, 2022

• June 2022

  • New mental health initiatives build on decades old ‘Memphis model’

    Local law enforcement and emergency responders are trying to keep people suffering from mental health crises out of the ER and out of jail. 

    By Aisling Mäki, Julia Baker June 13, 2022

• June 2021

  • OPINION: Unity Walk was a symbol of community power

    ‘Unity Walks in Memphis typically attract 500 people. It is inspiring to see so many people from different backgrounds and neighborhoods take come together to work on solutions to what lately seems a never-ending cycle of tragedy.’

    By Laurie Powell June 13, 2021

• June 2020

  • Long lines for detox, particularly for the uninsured

    The waiting list for detox treatment at Alliance Healthcare doubled this week; 75 people are waiting for 4.3 beds.

    By Jane Roberts June 24, 2020