New Mental Health Center Opening In East Austin, Texas

The Dell Medical School at the University of Texas and Huston-Tillotson University partnered to create a $35 million complex aimed at addressing mental illness in poor and underserved populations in the Austin area. It will be called the Sandra Joy Anderson Community Health and Wellness Center at Huston-Tillotson. Construction will begin in March with the center opening in August. The universities will work to hire a team to create training programs for health care providers, build new models of care, and conduct research on the needs of the mentally ill in Austin. Austin Travis County Integral Care is . . .