As the nation marks both Mental Health Awareness Month and Older Americans Month this May, new research sheds light on where seniors are thriving the most — and Delaware has emerged as one of the top states for senior happiness. A recent study by Caring.com placed Delaware in third place nationwide in its Senior Happiness Index, which evaluated a range …
Bill ordering K-12 mental health curriculum on way to Senate
A bill that would require a statewide mental health curriculum has passed the House. Photo by Unsplash A bill that will require the state to provide mental health education in every grade level passed the House and is headed to the Senate Education Committee. House Bill 301 would require the Delaware Department of Education to establish a statewide …
Bills to add mental health help in schools sent to House floor
Two bills moving to the House floor would put millions into mental health positions in Delaware’s middle school and high school. The House Education Committee on Wednesday unanimously voted to release two bills focused on putting additional mental health resources into Delaware schools. House Bills 300 and 301 serve as an extension of House Bill 100, legislation passed …




