Arpan Waghray , MD’s Post

Wishing you a safe and happy Independence Day! #IndependenceDay #FourthofJuly

It is such a privilege to collaborate with The Catholic Health Association of the United States and like minded Mission driven organizations to advance the mental health and well-being for all. Providence Well Being Trust American Hospital Association #Mentalhealthmatters

“The warning label I'm calling for today would help make sure that parents know what we know, as public health and medical professionals, which is that there really is an association here between social media use and mental health harms for adolescents.” Take a listen to U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy in this interview with NPR's Mary Louise Kelly as he shares more about his recommendation to put a warning label on social media platforms. https://lnkd.in/gYqH4dNP

Congratulations to Orest Holubec, chief communication officer at Providence and Providence’s Well Being Trust board member, who was recently named vice chairperson/chairperson-elect of The Catholic Health Association of the United States (CHA) Board of Trustees. I also want to extend congratulations to Anna Newsom, chief legal officer at Providence, who was elected to the CHA board. https://lnkd.in/gSrqmp8y

I’m proud to be a part of an organization that is committed to improving community health and reducing disparities in the Western U.S. and beyond, especially those who are poor and vulnerable. This year’s annual report from Providence features impactful stories of inspiring individuals and community partners who are making a difference. Explore the 2023 report to read stories about programs that are making a meaningful impact and transformative initiatives that are changing lives and helping to ensure equitable access to quality care. https://lnkd.in/gt-7FvSB

Honored to join my Providence colleagues Susan Huang and Elizabeth Wako, M.D. at a recent gathering convened by Congressman Patrick Kennedy bringing together mental health leaders to drive progress toward The Kennedy Forum’s Alignment for Progress to transform the United States’ mental health and addiction systems. At Providence’s Well Being Trust, we believe in the power of collaboration and alignment across sectors to revolutionize mental health care. Joining forces with stakeholders from diverse industries and backgrounds, we are committed to implementing actionable solutions that will enhance the well-being of our nation and pave the way for a future where everyone can find the path to recovery. #AlignmentforProgress #MentalHealthMatters