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Racism and discrimination act as stressors to increase mental health vulnerability, according to experts, especially for BIPOC individuals; Black, Indigenous and People of Color. July is BIPOC Mental Health Month and highlights mental health challenges including discrimination, oppression and inequality, which can contribute to collective and individual trauma. Victor Romero-Hernandez, advocacy and policy associate for Equality New Mexico, believes a long-awaited decision about the future of D...

The Department of Health and Human Services says it has received almost 63,000 calls since launching the 988 lifeline service.

Jolyn Matheson knows what its like feel judged for mental health.

Detroit News. May 17, 2023.

Georgians living in rural communities continue to call into the national suicide prevention hotline at higher rates than other parts of the state as the one-year anniversary of the rollout of 988 approaches.

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) have joined mental health advocates around the nation to recognize May as

According to the ongoing Household Pulse Survey, conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the U.S. Census Bureau, approximately 30% of Mi

May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Observed nationally since 1949, it promotes mental health education and support. “Everyone should have access to menta

Local and global events such as the COVID-19 pandemic, household economic instability, racial inequality, wars abroad, violence in the streets, and political strife can add stress to life. They also serve as a conversation starter about the pressing concern of mental health and access to care. | Marin HHS and partners offer educational events throughout May San Rafael, CA — Local and global events such as the COVID-19 pandemic, household economic instability, racial inequality, wars abroad, vi...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) – May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and Lansing Mayor Andy Schor has declared May 11 to be Mental Health Awareness day in Lansing. “Recognizing Mental Health Awareness Month is an important priority for the City of Lansing,” said Mayor Schor in a press release. “We understand the critical role mental health […]