June 2026
Volume 15 | Issue 6
Crisis Services Building Construction Begins!
Work has begun on Labette Center’s new Crisis Services building. This building, located at the corner of 18th and Corning Bypass, will house the crisis services department.
Celebrating Our Team!
Congratulations to Asha Patel, Finance Director, on celebrating her 20-year anniversary with Labette Center! Asha joined the organization in 2006, was promoted to Office Manager in fall 2015, and assumed the role of Finance Director in July 2017. She holds a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree in Management and Accounting from Pittsburg State University, where she graduated in 2000.
Asha resides in Parsons with her husband, Kanak, their children, Shaan and Aashka, and their puppy, Lola. Originally from India, she relocated with her family to Pennsylvania during her high school years and subsequently moved to Parsons in 1996. She is a 2010–2011 graduate of Leadership Labette and enjoys spending time with her family.
There’s still time to register for our May Mental Health First Aid courses!
Youth MHFA - June 11th 10am-3pm Blended Virtual Course
Adult MHFA - June 26th 9am-3:30 Blended Virtual Course
For more information visit our website at: MHFA
Courses offered free of charge to individuals who live or work in Labette County!
| Sign Up TODAY for MHFA and QPR |
| Labette Center offers a wide range of courses to provide individuals in our community with the tools to assist a person who is struggling with mental health challenges or is a mental health crisis! Visit our website to find out more about Mental Health First Aid and QPR (Question, Persuade, Refer) to sign up for an upcoming course or request a course for an organization or group.Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) is an interactive public education program. Through the course, individuals are able to learn how to identify, understand, and respond to signs of mental illness and substance use disorders. Labette Center is proud to be able to provide both the adult and youth versions of this course as well as the brand-new teen MHFA. In QPR the general public is educated about the known warning signs of a suicide crisis: expressions of hopelessness, depression, giving away prized possessions, talking of suicide, securing lethal means, and then taught how to respond. For more information about signing up for an upcoming course, visit our website! QPR Mental Health First Aid |
Download our app today and join the growing community of individuals who are taking control of their mental health care journey.
To access the LCMHS Patient Portal through the website, visit: https://portal.lcmhs.com/ - Be sure to update your current email address with your provider. Individuals can contact Labette Center at 620-421-3770 or check with your provider at your next visit. Download the app "LCMHS Patient Portal" from the App Store or Google Play or visit online through the website. Enter your email address and choose "Help, I can't sign in" to set up the account. Begin accessing YOUR information!
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