Addressing Mass. mental health 'boarding' crisis

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January 25, 2023

This is the Radio Boston rundown for Jan. 25. Tiziana Dearing is our host.

Be Well: We're taking our regular wellness series to the kitchen. We learn some basics about food safety and how to maximize groceries as the price of food rises.
From the Newsroom: A new state program aims to divert children and teens in need of mental health care from hospital emergency rooms to at-home treatment programs. We talk about how the program works and why so many young people have found themselves waiting out mental health crises in ERs.
A bill filed on Beacon Hill aims to increase the amount of local indigenous history taught in Massachusetts schools. We dig into what's taught now and what the bill would change.

This program aired on January 25, 2023.