The National Council is a member of the CEO Alliance for Mental Health, a leadership coalition of the advocacy organizations and partners.
Information on CCBHC implementation practices and management of the expansion grant requirements.
Establishment of the 988 number is an important transition from the current 10-digit number of the Lifeline. It serves as the point of entry – the front door – to a larger continuum of care. But it is just the beginning; work must continue to build out a broader crisis…
988 is the new, easy to remember three-digit dialing code connecting people to the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline (formerly known as the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline), where support from trained crisis counselors is available 24/7 nationwide for anyone experiencing a mental health or substance use crisis or any other…
Using the ECHO ModelTM, the National Council for Mental Wellbeing helped advance the capacity to integrate oral health with mental health and substance use treatment services (collectively referred to as behavioral health) for 15 health provider organizations across the nation that serve a total of 227,303 individuals. The diverse…
The National Council for Mental Wellbeing is one of the leading voices ensuring access tohigh quality mental health and substance use services for all. We recognize that eliminatingdisparities and promoting health equity is central to achieving this goal. To that end, we partneredwith the newly established African American Behavioral…
Organizations are invited to apply for grant funding to support one-year pilot projects integrating harm reduction strategies and public safety initiatives.
HHS Finalizes Physician Payment Rule Strengthening Access to Behavioral Health Services and Whole-Person Care