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What is it like to be a leader with every major health organization in Buffalo? A person to ask would be Dr. Margaret Paroski. A neurologist by training,…
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The idea was first introduced during the large-scale bipartisan local effort to keep the Western New York Children's Psychiatric Center open in West…
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The state recently announced plans to treat some children at the Buffalo Psychiatric Center. And that’s raising questions for the coalition that worked to…
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The Buffalo Psychiatric Center will be home to a new mental health service for youth that the state says is currently not available anywhere in New York.…
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After state officials closed the Willard Psychiatric Center near Ithaca, they made an unusual discovery. In the attic were 400 suitcases left behind from…
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A new facility for outpatient behavioral health services opened in Gowanda. WBFO’s senior reporter Eileen Buckley says the important mental health…
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Part 2 of a seriesThe very first psychiatric center in Buffalo was called Buffalo State Asylum for the Insane. The name changed over the years and so did…
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Part 1 of a seriesCaring for the mentally ill in an institutional setting began in the Buffalo in the late 1800s at what was once the Buffalo State Asylum…
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Arts & CultureThe H.H. Richardson building at the Buffalo Psychiatric Center sat derelict for years until preservationists saved the Elmwood Avenue landmark and started…
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Legislation to ensure the Western New York Children's Psychiatric Center remains in West Seneca is on its way to Governor Andrew Cuomo. To save money, the…