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Until now, if you were to call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, you would call 1-800-273-TALK. As of July 16, you can call 988 to reach the Lifeline, a number that is much easier to remember. In addition to having a new number, the move to 988 includes a much...
After months of negotiations, Virginia finally has a state budget for the two-year period that begins July 1, 2022. It contains the largest increase in mental health funding across the system, with significant investments in the two most vital needs – growing the...
(Thanks to Virginia Association of Community Services Boards – VACSB) The outgoing Governor proposed a signficant down payment to address the severe shortfalls in Virginia’s behavioral health system. Much more needs to be done, but we support the range of...
The 2022 session of the Virginia General Assembly began with an introduced 2-year state budget that includes a significant down payment to address the crisis in Virginia’s mental health system. Underfunded for decades before the pandemic, the system is unable to...
Mental Health America (MHA) has released the State of Mental Health in America report for 2022, which ranks all 50 states and the District of Columbia based on several behavioral health and access measures. Almost 20% of people in the U.S. are living with a mental...