New Vista Experiences a 20 Percent Increase in Calls to Suicide and Crisis Lifeline Following 988 Launch
Lexington, KY – July 13, 2023 As the one-year mark approaches since the launch of 988, the three-digit National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, New Vista has seen a nearly 20 percent increase in calls from Central Kentuckians. The change from a ten-digit phone number in July of 2022 was intended to make accessing help in […]
New Vista is a Best Place to Work in Kentucky for the Second Year in a Row!
New Vista is proud to have been named a Best Place to Work in Kentucky for the second consecutive year. Central Kentucky’s largest mental health provider was recognized during an award ceremony in Lexington on Thursday, June 8 as a winner among the commonwealth’s large employers. New Vista moved up in the rankings to number […]
Four Reasons to Schedule a Primary Care Appointment with New Vista
As a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC), New Vista is committed to meeting the individual needs of each person who walks through our doors. Here are four reasons to consider booking a Primary Care appointment with New Vista. 1. Our expert Nurse Practitioners. New Vista has a team of experienced providers who offer compassionate […]
New Vista Answers the Call as 988 Launches
July 18, 2022 New Vista is proud to answer the calls of Central Kentuckians as the transition to 988 happens nationwide, providing greater access to mental health services and suicide prevention. The three-digit number is intended to make accessing help in a behavioral health crisis as easy as dialing 911 in any other crisis. As […]
New Vista Named One of the 2022 Best Places to Work in Kentucky
New Vista, Central Kentucky’s largest mental health provider, has been named one of the 2022 Best Places to Work in Kentucky. The organization was recognized during an award ceremony in Lexington on Thursday, June 9 as a top 20 winner among the commonwealth’s large employers. This statewide awards initiative is presented annually by the Kentucky […]
Helping Children Cope with Images of Trauma
Our modern society can be inundated with images of trauma, death and destruction. The images are nearly impossible to escape, playing on TV and social media outlets. We are constantly exposed to reports of shootings, riots and racial strife; to natural disasters such as hurricanes, flooding and wildfires; to global concerns such as war, nuclear […]
New Vista Recognizes Mental Health Awareness Month in May
MAY 4, 2022 LEXINGTON, KY — This May, New Vista reflects on the increased need for mental health resources as we continue to understand the full impact of the pandemic on Central Kentuckians of all ages. It’s clear many are struggling with their mental health and don’t know where to turn. In February 2021, 43.6 […]
May is Mental Health Awareness Month
This May, New Vista reflects on the increased need for mental health resources as we continue to understand the full impact of the pandemic on Central Kentuckians of all ages. It’s clear many are struggling with their mental health and don’t know where to turn. In February 2021, 43.6 percent of adult Kentuckians reported symptoms […]
Pen Pal Friendships Form with Hazelwood Residents
Shawna Greenwell was looking for a way to help Hazelwood community home residents build relationships with the community. Since 1971, Hazelwood in Louisville has served the region as an Intermediate Care Facility, supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. New Vista has operated Hazelwood since 2018, with the goal to assist people in developing skills […]
Drinking Green Beer? Use a Designated Driver!
Remember: Buzzed Driving is Drunk Driving. St. Patrick’s Day celebrations in America date back to the country’s founding. While this year’s celebration may look a little different in your hometown, however you celebrate, make sure you and your friends stay safe this St. Paddy’s Day. Remember this one important piece of advice: Buzzed Driving Is […]