Behavioral Healthcare is Healthcare By: Nikki Ford, LCSW/LICSW October 23, 2019 Each year at least 1 in 5 adults and 1 in 6 youth in the U.S. experience a diagnosable mental health condition. In fact, suicide is the second leading cause of death among people age 10-34. (1) The prevalence is even higher when including […] Read More
Benchmark Human Services announces the Acquisition of H&W Independent Solutions, Inc. Benchmark Human Services (Benchmark), a human services agency headquartered in Fort Wayne, Indiana, has acquired H&W Independent Solutions, Inc. (H&W), a consulting and training firm that specializes in supporting public and private agencies to provide quality services for individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities (I/DD). […] Read More
On May 15, members of Benchmark’s leadership team, Jeff Cross, President of Public Solutions, Nikki Ford, Director of Development Strategies, and AJ Beyrer, Regional Director participated in a Capitol Hill briefing in Washington DC as part of Mental Health Awareness Month. The focus was on the growing number of individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities (IDD) who […] Read More
