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2023 Axis Health System Annual Report
The 2023 Annual Report for Axis Health System is packed with information that demonstrates our commitment to the communities we serve. Click Here to Read the Full Report
Jail services help inmates cope inside, adapt outside
People serving time in local jails can learn, grow and rebuild their lives. Axis Health System’s team of therapists, coaches and case managers are there to help them with two programs: Jail-Based Behavioral Health Services (JBBHS) and Jail Transitions (JT). One...
Pediatric services are available at Axis clinics
Axis Health System’s integrated clinics offer comprehensive healthcare across the lifespan – including the first year of life. Providers offer important newborn care services to support families after a child is born. New parents should expect to bring their newborns...
Psychiatrist and Cortez native provides quality mental health care
"There are interconnected threads to a community like Cortez," said Dr. Aaron Montaño, a psychiatrist who recently joined the team at Cortez Integrated Healthcare. One of those threads pulled him back to practice in his hometown, where he's raising his two kids and...
Espero is a housing dream come true
Espero means “I hope” in Spanish. That phrase captures the intent of a community collaboration to build a supportive housing community, Espero Apartments. For a team of Durango agencies including Axis Health System, Espero is a longtime labor of love. For the 40...
Axis Health System provides behavioral healthcare at a new Crested Butte location
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 15, 2023 Crested Butte, Colo. – Axis Health System (Axis) Crested Butte has moved to a new location at 412 Elk Avenue. Services will begin on Tuesday, September 19, 2023. The new location will continue to provide...
September is Suicide Prevention Month
Axis Health System is working to bring awareness about preventing suicide in our communities. Whether you know someone who has died by suicide or if you have experienced suicidal ideation yourself, it is hard to find someone who hasn’t been affected by this condition....
7-Day Meal Plan for Diabetes Management
A 7-day meal plan can be a helpful tool for people with diabetes to manage their blood sugar levels and overall health.
Bilingual Cortez dentist expands dental care
Dr. Tyson Grose, DDM, is a bilingual general dentist at Cortez Integrated Healthcare. Dr. Grose accepts patients with Medicaid, CHP+, self-pay, and people who are underinsured or uninsured. A sliding-fee scale is available for those who qualify. Most private insurance...
Discover 3 Ways Your Diet and ADHD are Connected
ADHD research suggests that brain chemical imbalances, particularly dopamine and noradrenaline levels, contribute to the condition. Precursor molecules for these chemicals are formed in the gut, highlighting the impact of our diet on combating ADHD. Dr. Uma Naidoo emphasizes the importance of combining proper medications with a balanced diet. Consultation with a provider is advised for those experiencing ADHD symptoms.
What is Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Use Treatment? Is it Right for Me?
Outpatient mental health and substance use treatment can be accessed at Community Mental Health Centers (CMHC). Axis is a CMHC that offers a comprehensive approach to whole-person care, including mental health and substance use...
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