This week, SAMHSA’s Dr. Billina Shaw and NACBHDD leader discussed SAMSHA’s efforts to develop local crisis systems in rural communities nationwide in #NatCon24 workshop, 988 & Beyond: Developing a Local Behavioral Health Crisis Continuum. #988Lifeline

We’re inspired by #BMHW24 to create better #maternalhealth outcomes by providing excellence in behavioral health prevention, treatment and recovery support, making sure our #moms get the support and resources they need.

#HRSAhelpsMoms

Assist eligible children experiencing or at risk of homelessness with this FREE online course. The SAMHSA SOAR TA Center’s Online Course: Child Curriculum offers caseworkers tools to secure SSI benefits for children and youth. Check it out:

soarworks.samhsa.gov/course/soar-on…

😬🙃🤯😰 April is #StressAwarenessMonth

Everyone experiences stress, and sometimes that stress can feel overwhelming. If you need emotional support, help is available at samhsa.gov/find-help

Reaching youth is critical when promoting your #prevention events. Check out this video for tips on mapping out your social media game plan ahead of #NationalPreventionWeek24 : youtube.com/watch?v=uCvZqP…

Happening now: Miriam E. Delphin-Rittmon, Ph.D. is speaking at #NatCon24 , discussing SAMHSA’s priorities, #988lifeline , youth mental health and more!

Sexual violence can affect individuals of all ages and backgrounds and can significantly impact a survivor’s physical and psychological wellbeing in the short and long term.

Resources to support these survivors and their families can be found at: samhsa.gov/child-trauma/a…

It is possible to live a healthy and productive life.

If you or someone you know is looking for help related to alcohol use or misuse, free and confidential support is available at samhsa.gov/find-help #RecoveryIsPossible #AlcoholAwarenessMonth

Hope is real. Recovery is real.
💜 You got this, and we’re here to support you every step of the way! samhsa.gov/recovery #NationalOrchidDay

SAMHSA prioritizes trauma-informed care for youth in the juvenile justice system. Explore valuable resources for judges, attorneys, law enforcement & mental health professionals from SAMHSA-funded @NCTSN: nctsn.org/audiences/just… #NCSTN

Celebrating during #CollegiateRecoveryWeek ! It is a testament to resilience, hope, and the power of community. Together, we’re rewriting the narrative and creating spaces where students thrive in recovery. Show your support today! #WearPurple #CelebrateRecovery

If you’re at #NatCon24 , join Miriam E. Delphin-Rittmon, Ph.D. tomorrow at 10 AM CT in Hall 1!

Everyone can play a role in suicide prevention. Some warning signs may help you determine if someone in your life is at risk for suicide.
💚 Know the warning signs
💚 Seek help by calling 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

There are many warning signs that may indicate that someone is affected by bullying—either being bullied or bullying others.

Recognizing the warning signs is an important 1st step in taking action to #StopBullying . stopbullying.gov/bullying/warni…

🤟 Are you #Deaf or Hard of Hearing? Find support with the national @Distressline's dedicated videophone service. Accessible 24/7, fluent #ASL crisis workers are ready to assist. Dial 1-800-985-5990 on any videophone-enabled device youtu.be/AzBh1L3qnjU #NationalASLDay

Many Americans feel the impact of disasters in their lives. A key aspect of resilience in these events is ensuring people have a sense that there's something they can do when these traumatic events occur. SAMHSA has resources to help: samhsa.gov/blog/importanc… #StressAwarenessMonth

📣 We’re excited to announce that Jenifer Lewis will be our keynote speaker at this year’s Older Adult Mental Health Awareness Day Symposium on May 2! Jenifer is an outstanding actress and #MentalHealth advocate.

Register today to reserve your spot 👉 connect.ncoa.org/oamhad2024

When we invest in children, we are investing in our communities. This April, help bring attention to all the different ways we can support children and families. #ChildAbusePreventionMonth #ThrivingFamilies   bit.ly/43BmOM6

ACOG HHS.gov #BMHW24 Nicole shares her story of how she overcame postpartum depression & became a counselor at HRSA’s National Maternal Mental Health Hotline. The Hotline can be a resource for mothers dealing w/anxiety & depression. Call/text 1-833-TLC-MAMA (1-833-852-6262). #HRSAhelpsMoms

Dispose of your unneeded medications on April 27 at DEA National #TakeBackDay .

Learn more: bit.ly/3PswnXy