We are hurting without access to the mental health care we need. Together, we need to fix a broken system so we can take better care of each other. Our fight continues in 2021 — are you with us?
We are hurting without access to the mental health care we need. Together, we need to fix a broken system so we can take better care of each other. Our fight continues in 2021 — are you with us?
In every city, town, and home, in text messages, voicemails, and journal entries across America, people are struggling without access to affordable, life-saving mental health care. Some way or another, we all experience hard times.
If each of us looks out for just one other person and stands up for change, we can demand a mental health care support system that’s there for everyone.
of people from across the country who share a common goal to fundamentally improve mental health care policy — to take care of ourselves, our loved ones, and our communities.
Happy #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth! How are you planning to celebrate mental health this month?
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Too often we’ve seen cases of law enforcement responding to people in crises or suffering from mental health with hurtful or deadly actions.
People in crises are not criminals. They deserve humane, informed care by the hands of mental health crisis professionals.
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We can build mental health support to help people before they are in crisis. Join us this Friday, April 23 to learn about early intervention and prevention in our crucial spaces — school, work, and at home.
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People suffering from substance use disorder of any kind deserve covered treatment under their health insurance.
Treatment > punishment.
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We are glad to support the nominations of Andrea Palm and Chiquita Brooks-LaSure to Deputy Secretary of @@hhsgov and Administrator of Centers for Medicare and Medicaid, respectively.
Palm and Brooks-LaSure are both dedicated public health experts and mental health advocates, and we look forward to working with them in the fight for better mental health.
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These barriers have always existed, but the past year of pandemic has burst open the cracks. This Thursday we’re discussing mental health parity, equity in financing care, and how to deliver care in a team-based way. You don’t want to miss it.
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In 2019, more than 20 million people lived with a substance use disorder. In 2021, in the middle of a pandemic, that number is almost certainly higher.
This #NationalAlcoholScreeningDay is an important reminder that substance use is a disorder that needs TREATMENT, not stigma.
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Weekly Webinar #3: This week we’re focusing on our mental health clinicians. Often under-resourced and unable to impact the most needed people and areas, this week’s webinar discusses how we can best empower our workforce to handle today’s mental health challenges.
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If you or someone you know needs help, call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK (8255). Crisis Text Line also provides free, 24/7, confidential support via text message to people in crisis when they text HOME to 741741.
