Learning to Cope
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 nationally recognized for efforts to improve blood pressure control
The American Heart Association and American Medical Association presented the Target BP: Silver Award for commitment to prioritizing blood pressure control FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DATE: October 5, 2023 Southwest, Colo. — Axis Health System’s Integrated Clinics in...
Axis receives SAMHSA grant to improve access to behavioral health
Axis Health System, a southwest Colorado behavioral health, primary care, oral health, and crisis services provider, received a notice of award from the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) that it has received a planning, development, and implementation grant to become the first Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) in rural southwest Colorado.
Axis wins Navex 2023 Customer Excellence Award
.- Axis Health System was announced as the nonprofit winner of the 2023 NAVEX Excellence in Ethics and Compliance Award.
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...
Mental Health Education Opportunities: 11+ Scholarships Now Available to Students Interested in Careers in Mental Health
School can be expensive and stressful on your mental health, but there are hundreds of scholarships available. Axis found several that you may be eligible for.
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....
Axis Health System Named a Finalist for 2023 NAVEX Customer Excellence Award
Western Slope, Colo. – Axis Health System, a distinguished leader in primary care, behavioral health, oral health, and crisis services, is proud to announce its standing as a finalist for the 2023 NAVEX Customer Excellence Award. This nomination is a testament to...
Axis opens two retail pharmacies for the public in Cortez and Dove Creek
Cortez, Colo. - Axis Health System “Axis”, a southwest Colorado healthcare provider, now has two fully operational retail pharmacies in Montezuma and Dolores Counties. In Cortez, the new drive-thru pharmacy is located at Cortez Integrated Healthcare on Empire. In...
Director of Physical Operations brings resilience and community to Axis Health System
After 21 years Jason Schaeffer is retiring from the military and finds a lucky break as Axis’ director of supply chain and physical operations.
Axis Health System is a provider of Colorado Crisis Services. Funded in part by the Colorado Department of Human Services.
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