MAMH
@MentalHealth_MA
MAMH advances mental health and well being by promoting prevention, early intervention, effective treatment and research.
A new policy summary from MAMH details legislation that would: ☑️ strengthen school-based mental health ☑️ enhance reimbursement for behavioral health services ☑️ increase digital equity ...and more. Use this document to support YOUR advocacy efforts: ow.ly/RpEo50WmxQE

Join @HealthEqCompact this Tuesday at the MA State House to show support for "An Act to advance health equity." This is a critical opportunity for Massachusetts! Arrive at 8:30a for security screening. Hearing begins at 10a!

Tele-behavioral health can be a useful option to help improve access to care for youth and families experiencing #mentalhealth conditions. Wondering which bills could enhance these services in MA? We've got a summary: ow.ly/VF8T50WmwU0

We need your voice - join us to fight for health equity in MA! Submit written testimony by July 18 to support "An Act to advance health equity." Learn more: ow.ly/KSG150WjZmn @HealthEqCompact
Work is ongoing to bring #CollaborativeCare to more practices - and patients - in Massachusetts. Learn more about what the Collaborative Care Model promises: low-cost, evidence-based, integrated treatment. ow.ly/SrFK50WgJS4
This #PrideMonth, commit to the important work of understanding and affirming gender identity. Supporting a friend or loved one in being their most authentic self is one of the best ways to support their mental health! @MentalHealthAm has resources: mhanational.org/transgender-re…
You’re struggling. You don’t think it can wait. But it’s not an emergency. Mental health and substance use behavioral health urgent care is available in MA. 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Visit masshelpline.com/urgent for details. #MassHelpLine

ATTN mental health care providers: It's critical that you understand what gender-affirming care is. Learn more and find resources from Mental Health America: ow.ly/nIWX50W6peZ #PrideMonth
#PrideMonth resource: LGBTQ+ people ages 13-24 can find a welcome social community online at TrevorSpace. Find support and make friends in a space intentionally designed for you: ow.ly/U9k950W6AQH @TrevorProject

Being your authentic self is one of the best ways to protect your #mentalhealth. As we celebrate #PrideMonth, learn more and find resources from Mental Health America: mhanational.org/pride
Small actions can lead to big changes. Whether it’s building a routine, practicing mindfulness, or finding new ways to nurture your spirit, these self-help resources can help you feel empowered to take proactive steps toward wellness. ow.ly/lMJi50VSNbG

1 in 5 people will experience a mental health condition in any given year, and everyone faces challenges that can affect their mental health. Learn how you can take action for your mental health today: mhanational.org/may #MHM2025 #TurnAwarenessIntoAction

Now, more than ever, #mentalhealth has become a prominent part of public consciousness. Join MAMH and MHA this #MHM in turning this heightened awareness into powerful, positive action for lasting change! Stay up to date with local issues: mamh.org/subscribe

May is Mental Health Awareness Month! Join MAMH in raising awareness, fighting stigma, and advocating for policies that support #mentalhealth and well-being across Massachusetts. #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth #MentalHealthMatters

Celebrate May is #MentalHealthMonth with some #creativewriting. MAMH is accepting submissions from middle and high school students in #MA and cash prizes are on the line. Submissions due TOMORROW, May 2. Guidelines and more info: mamh.org/blog/2025-ment…

There’s still time to enter our 2025 Mental Health Matters: Student Expression Contest. We’re exploring our #mentalhealth with art that uses abstract ideas and forms. If you’re in 6-12 grade, send your work via email by THIS FRIDAY, May 2: bit.ly/2024-artcontest

#Art and creative expression can be a good outlet for understanding and maintaining your #mentalhealth. MAMH invites you to participate in this year’s Student Expression Contest. Guidelines and submission details here: mamh.org/events/2025-ar…

You don’t have to be a member of Hawkins Middle AV Club to enter our May is #MentalHealthMonth art contest. We’re accepting audio visual submissions from middle and high school students until May 2. Submission guidelines: bit.ly/2024-artcontest

How would you use abstract forms, ideas – and color – to express your journey toward mental well-being? Show us in MAMH’s annual #artcontest. Submissions are due on May 2. All #MA 6-12 graders are encouraged to enter! bit.ly/2024-artcontest

Roses are red, violets are blue. MAMH is looking for #poetry, and we want to hear from you! Join our Student Expression Contest by sending in work that explores mental well-being today: bit.ly/2024-artcontest Open to all 6-12 graders in #MA.
