988 is for anyone in emotional distress or suicidal crisis.

988 National Crisis Line

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Youth/ Child resources

Children's Behavioral Health Initiative (CBHI)Helping MassHealth children with behavioral, emotional, and mental health needs and their families with integrated behavioral health services and a comprehensive, community-based system of care

Special Needs Planning

Is your kid just being a kid, or is their behavior something to worry about? Here are four starting questions to help you learn what signs to look for to tell the difference.handholdma.org/

PPAL: Children's Mental HealthImproving Mental Health for Children & Families in Massachusetts

MassHealthIn Massachusetts, Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) are combined into one program called MassHealth. MassHealth members may be able to get doctors visits, prescription drugs, hospital stays, and many other important services.

Birth Injury Justice Center - Empowering & Educating FamiliesBirth injuries can cause long-term disabilities for your child, and they can be the result of medical negligance. Equip yourself to take action today.

September is suicide prevention month

www.nami.org/Get-Involved/Awareness-Events/Suicide-Prevention-Month

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The Coalition & Visible's Roadmap to Friends Supporting Friends - The Mental Health CoalitionMay is National Mental Health Awareness Month, and we’ve partnered with Visible to promote the importance of friends checking in on friends. Asking for support can be a real challenge. And offering support can be just as difficult. Both can feel uncomfortable, daunting, or just plain awkward. In this Roadmap to ‘Friends Supporting Friends,’ we outline […]

Fall Family Activities

Apple Picking near Boston: 13 Great Farms for Fall FunThese local farms offer idyllic apple orchards, cider and donuts

Massachusetts in Fall: Foliage, Festivals & Day Trips | Hey! East Coast USACheck out all the fun things to do in Massachusetts in fall- from the beautiful foliage to the exciting fall-themed festivals and events!

Donate Here To Stop Child Abuse

Massachusetts Advocates for Children

Read about new behavioral health benefits for youth in Mass — Handhold

Supporting Race Equity For Youth

Talking To Children About Cancer - Tips For Parents and Caregivers

Federation for Children with Special Needs

Insurance Resource Center

for Autism & Behavioral

Postpartum

Maternal Health Hotline

Therapists in Massachussetts

Postpartum Support International - PSIPostpartum Support International is dedicated to helping families suffering from postpartum depression, anxiety, and distress.

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Massachusetts Substance Use HelplineWhy the Helpline The Helpline is the only statewide, public resource for finding substance use treatment, recovery, and problem gambling... Read more »

Memory Care in Massachusetts | MemoryCare.comFind helpful resources and valuable information about memory care in the state of Massachusetts, including costs and financial assistance.

Behavioral Health Roadmap ToolkitHelp spread the word about the Massachusetts Behavioral Health Help Line (BHHL) and Community Behavioral Health Centers (CBHCs)

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