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World Mental Health Day: Mental Health and Wellbeing Resources
Updated: 4:30 AM EDT Oct 8, 2021
In advance of World Mental Health Day, NewsCenter 5 is promoting awareness with a day of interviews and stories about related issues on Friday.GET HELP: Mental Health and Wellbeing ResourcesMental Health and Wellbeing ResourcesIf you or a friend or loved one need help finding resources for mental health care, here are some local and national resources and organizations featured in stories during Project Community: Mental Health and Wellbeing.211: Call 211 in Massachusetts to get connected with resourcesCall2Talk: The nationwide hotline for suicide prevention and mental health can be reached at 800-273-8255. You can also text C2T to 741741 if you are in fear of self-harmMAMH: Massachusetts Association for Mental HealthNAMI: The National Alliance for Mental IllnessDee Dee’s Cry: A non-profit organization which links communities of color to appropriate resourcesIvy Watts: Mental health empowerment speakerPeer Support Groups: A list of peer support groups available in MassachusettsFamily Support Groups: A list of family support groups available in MassachusettsMetro Boston Recovery Learning Community: MBRLC offers peer-to-peer services for people in recovery from mental health and/or substance use conditions
In advance of World Mental Health Day, NewsCenter 5 is promoting awareness with a day of interviews and stories about related issues on Friday.
GET HELP: Mental Health and Wellbeing Resources
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Mental Health and Wellbeing Resources
If you or a friend or loved one need help finding resources for mental health care, here are some local and national resources and organizations featured in stories during Project Community: Mental Health and Wellbeing.
- 211: Call 211 in Massachusetts to get connected with resources
- Call2Talk: The nationwide hotline for suicide prevention and mental health can be reached at 800-273-8255. You can also text C2T to 741741 if you are in fear of self-harm
- MAMH: Massachusetts Association for Mental Health
- NAMI: The National Alliance for Mental Illness
- Dee Dee’s Cry: A non-profit organization which links communities of color to appropriate resources
- Ivy Watts: Mental health empowerment speaker
- Peer Support Groups: A list of peer support groups available in Massachusetts
- Family Support Groups: A list of family support groups available in Massachusetts
- Metro Boston Recovery Learning Community: MBRLC offers peer-to-peer services for people in recovery from mental health and/or substance use conditions