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Buffalo's Colored Musicians Club became a national landmark Monday, while the Richardson Olmsted Campus won a prestigious award for preservation.The…
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The community is encouraged to help break the stigma" to generate a new understanding surrounding mental illness. As part of WBFO's Mental Health…
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Part 2 of a seriesThe very first psychiatric center in Buffalo was called Buffalo State Asylum for the Insane. The name changed over the years and so did…
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There is a mysterious story about woman who was once treated at the Buffalo State Asylum, the original psychiatric center at the Richardson Olmsted…
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Part 1 of a seriesCaring for the mentally ill in an institutional setting began in the Buffalo in the late 1800s at what was once the Buffalo State Asylum…
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Mark Mortenson has been named as the new Executive Director of the Richardson Olmsted Campus.Mortenson previously spent seven years as president and CEO…
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Explaining that many famous classical composers such as Handel, Beethoven, and Tchaikovsky suffered from mental challenges, Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra…
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The first phase of redeveloping one Buffalo's most iconic structures is complete. State and local officials helped cut the ribbon Thursday on the…
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The site of a former hospital for the mentally ill will soon be reborn as a hotel and architecture musem and education center. Officials at the Richardson…
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The first phase of a restoration project beneath the towers of the Richardson Olmsted complex in Buffalo is underway. A $10 million dollar campaign to…