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Pocasset Mental Health Center, image from Mass.gov.
FALMOUTH – Falmouth State Rep. David Viera has proposed more funding for the Pocasset Mental Health Center after public outcry to possible closure.
His amendment in the state budget proposes $50,000 to convert office space into two more beds for the 16-bed total center.
It’s one of only two state-run facilities on Cape for in-patient mental health services.
About Grady CulhaneGrady Culhane is a Cape Cod native from Eastham. He studied media communications at Cape Cod Community College and joined the CapeCod.com News Center in 2019. Host of Sunday Journal.
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