Mental Health Virginia is the oldest mental health advocacy organization in Virginia.
For people looking to get involved with mental health outreach, advocate for policy reform in the mental and behavioral health field, and support our mission to improve the mental health of all Virginians.
For people wanting information about Virginia mental health legislation and policy, as well as in-person trainings and webinars to help understand, improve and maintain your mental health.
For people seeking support with mental health, finding a warmline, and locating resources in your community.
In a Crisis? Call or Text 988
Just Need to Talk? Call or Text our Peer Run Warm Line 866-400-6428
by Bruce Cruser | Mar 22, 2023 | Mental health
Henrico resident Irvo Otieno died on March 6 while in the process of being admitted to Central State Hospital. The family, their attorneys and the prosecutor who reviewed the video all said deputies piled on the 28-year-old as he endured a mental health crisis, even...