Maine Mental Health Policy

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DHHS Releases Comprehensive Behavioral Health Plan for Maine

(9 days ago) WEBFebruary 17, 2023. Today, the Maine Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) released a Comprehensive Behavioral Health Plan for Maine (PDF) to improve the continuum of behavioral health services available to Maine people from childhood …

https://www.maine.gov/dhhs/blog/dhhs-releases-comprehensive-behavioral-health-plan-maine-2023-02-17

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Mental Health Services Department of Health and Human

(Just Now) WEBDepartment of Health and Human Services 109 Capitol Street 11 State House Station Augusta, Maine 04333. Phone: (207) 287-3707 FAX: (207) 287-3005 TTY: Maine relay …

https://www.maine.gov/dhhs/obh/support-services/mental-health-services

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NAMI Maine - Mental Health Matters to ME - You are Not Alone

(2 days ago) WEBHere for You! NAMI Maine. The state’s largest grassroots mental health organization dedicated to building better lives for the 1 in 4 Mainers affected by mental illness. …

https://namimaine.org/

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Behavioral Health Guidance & Resources Department of Health

(6 days ago) WEBBehavioral Health Guidance & Resources. Helplines. 24/7 Statewide Crisis Line 888-568-1112. 24/7 Peer Support Warm line 866-771-9276. 24/7 Suicide Hotline …

https://www.maine.gov/dhhs/obh/covid-19-behavioral-health-guidance-resources

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Maine’s unmet behavioral health care needs must be …

(5 days ago) WEBFinally, LD 496 would provide the resources needed for the nearly 700 kids on waitlists for home and community mental health treatment. It would also fund basic mental health outpatient treatment …

https://thealliancemaine.org/news/maines-unmet-behavioral-health-care-needs-must-be-top-funding-priority/

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Behavioral Health and Access to Care among Adults in Maine …

(9 days ago) WEBamong Maine adults based on Maine Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System data from years 2015-2017. We compare access to health care services and …

https://mehaf.org/wp-content/uploads/2.25.2021-Data-Brief-Behavioral-Health.pdf

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Mental health leaders weigh in on State of the State proposals

(9 days ago) WEBUpdated:7:48 PM EST February 5, 2024. AUGUSTA, Maine — In Tuesday's State of the State address, Governor Janet Mills laid out proposals for mental health reform, …

https://www.newscentermaine.com/article/news/politics/maine-politics/mental-health-leaders-mills-proposals-state-of-the-state-address-maine/97-f0d1aba9-5d07-4bf8-b730-86f43be9db5d

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Mental Health in Maine - NAMI Maine Stats and Facts

(5 days ago) WEB25%. 223,000 adults in Maine have a mental health condition. We know this can all seem overwhelming, but we are here for you! Contact Us Today and we can try to help you on …

https://namimaine.org/mental-health-in-maine/

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Maine's supplemental budget provides $12 million to expand …

(3 days ago) WEBAfter the shootings, Tri-County Mental Health Services says its waitlist swelled to more than 2,000. By this spring, Tri-County faced a half-million-dollar deficit and …

https://www.mainepublic.org/health/2024-05-03/maines-supplemental-budget-provides-12-million-to-expand-mental-health-care-in-lewiston

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Behavioral Health Care MaineHealth

(4 days ago) WEBBehavioral Health Care. MaineHealth provides expert behavioral and mental health services in convenient locations across Maine and in parts of New Hampshire. From …

https://www.mainehealth.org/care-services/behavioral-health-care

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Maine Policy Review

(3 days ago) WEBLearn about the top 10 health issues faced by Maine people, based on data and analysis from the Maine Policy Review.

https://mcspolicycenter.umaine.edu/mpr/2019/06/24/top-10-health-issues-faced-by-maine-people/

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Arthur Wing: Repeal Maine’s monopoly law on mental health …

(3 days ago) WEBRep. Laurel Libby’s legislation would repeal certificate of need requirements for mental health services in Maine, increasing access by eliminating expensive and …

https://www.sunjournal.com/2023/12/02/arthur-wing-repeal-maines-monopoly-law-on-mental-health-services/

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Mental Health AccessMaine

(5 days ago) WEBMaine Crisis Line : 888-568-1112. 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline: Dial 988. Statewide Domestic Violence Helpline: 1-866-834-4357. Sexual Assault Support: 1-800-871-7741. …

https://accessmaine.org/behavioral-health/mental-health

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Maine is running into challenges as it tries to address mental …

(4 days ago) WEBan additional $19.7 million in state funding to address immediate needs in Maine's behavioral health system. Experts said these are great first steps, but more is …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/medical/maine-is-running-into-challenges-as-it-tries-to-address-mental-health-experts-say/ar-AA1jHuhn

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Policy & Rules Department of Health and Human Services

(3 days ago) WEBMaine CSBG Policy and Procedure Manual (PDF) Maine CSBG Monitoring Plan and Tools (PDF) Maine CSBG Application SF424M FFY 20 and FFY21 (PDF) Health and …

https://www.maine.gov/dhhs/ocfs/about-us/policy-rules

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For those in need, in-person therapists are hard to find in Maine

(4 days ago) WEBSome agencies, including Sweetser, one of Maine’s largest nonprofit mental health providers, have been forced to close facilities. Staffing shortages can be one …

https://www.newscentermaine.com/article/news/health/mental-health/for-those-in-need-in-person-therapists-are-hard-to-find-mental-health-care-maine-monitor/97-1f1df3f2-7ae4-4ce0-87b5-cd4c1da2c379

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Letter: More must be done for mental health in Maine - Press Herald

(1 days ago) WEBThe outdated federal Institute for Mental Diseases exclusion law, created in 1965, is, by itself, a national security crisis; it harms Americans by denying federal funds …

https://www.pressherald.com/2024/05/05/letter-more-must-be-done-for-mental-health-in-maine/

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Mental Health Awareness Month - May Office of Governor Janet …

(1 days ago) WEBNOW, THEREFORE, be it resolved that I, Janet T. Mills, Governor of the State of Maine, do hereby proclaim the month of May 2024 as. Mental Health Awareness Month. in Maine …

https://www.maine.gov/governor/mills/official_documents/proclamations/2024-05-mental-health-awareness-month-may

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Maine State Telehealth Laws - CCHP

(9 days ago) WEBHome Health Services – Community Care Teams. A comprehensive biopsychosocial assessment, conducted face-to-face or via telehealth. SOURCE: Maine …

https://www.cchpca.org/maine/

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Maine Governor Signs off on New Gun Laws, Mental Health …

(3 days ago) WEBRobert F. Bukaty. FILE — Gov. Janet Mills attends an event, March 11, 2022, in Augusta, Maine. Mills on Friday, April 26, 2024, signed off on a law a suite of …

https://www.usnews.com/news/us/articles/2024-04-26/maine-govenor-signs-off-on-new-gun-laws-mental-health-supports-in-wake-of-lewiston-shootings

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