Charity News from Thursday, Apr. 24, 2003

Can't Make the Grade: Report to Assess State Mental Health Priorities
National Mental Health Association | Investment in mental health services across the country is so inadequate that even basic services are in jeopardy, according the National Mental Health Association's forthcoming Can't Make the Grade: State Mental Health Assessment Project.

California Legislators Consider Bill to Establish First-Ever State Biomonitoring Program at April 30 Hearing
Breast Cancer Fund | The California Senate Health and Human Services Committee will hold a hearing in Sacramento on April 30 on SB 689, a bill that will establish the first-ever state biomonitoring program in the U.S.

SARS Epidemic is Not the Last Emerging Disease that Will Threaten World Health
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital (ALSAC) | Robert Webster, PhD, world-renowned virologist at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, was one of three international experts invited by Chinese Health Officials to a summit on emerging infectious diseases.

Dobson Defends Senator Santorum Against Gay Activists
Focus on the Family | Today on his daily broadcast, Dr. James Dobson, founder of Focus on the Family, condemned attacks launched by homosexual activist groups and liberals who are calling for the removal of Sen. Rick Santorum (R-Pa.) from his leadership position.

National Center for Missing & Exploited Children Congratulates Left-Behind Parent on Legal Victory
National Center for Missing and Exploited Children | The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC) congratulates Tom Sylvester, a parent of an internationally abducted child, on his victory in the European Court of Human Rights.

 

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