One of every five* new mothers experiences perinatal mood disorders, but only a small number receive the help they need. The Michigan Health and Hospital Association is working to change that.
CCBHCs have been improving access to quality mental health care for Michigan residents since 2021.
Without stable housing, meaningful mental health treatment is nearly impossible.
How the Center for Health and Research Transformation is working to improve mental health for pregnant and parenting individuals.
“Health equity has always been an uphill battle. But without intentional investment and consistency, we risk sliding backward." Marianne Huff
The goal is to improve health outcomes, achieve health equity, and remove barriers to opportunity.
Throughout Michigan, quiet heroes leave a profound imprint on those with mental illness.
Michigan's hospitals and community mental health agencies are working together to address gaps in behavioral health care that contribute to long emergency department stays and delays in treatment. Several recent initiatives aim to improve care coordination and create new models of crisis response.
Community Mental Health Association of Michigan (CMHA) advocates against proposed MDHHS plan to privatize community mental health care.
Across Michigan, community mental health (CMH) agencies are expanding their reach through partnerships with local organizations that address housing, transportation, and other barriers to care. These collaborations aim to create a more coordinated and accessible mental health system, particularly for individuals with complex needs.
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