The Suicide Prevention Resource Center at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center is supported by a grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Center for Mental Health Services (CMHS), under Grant No. 1H79SM083028-03 Also focused on suicide prevention – resources for communities, schools, healthcare providers, faith communities, …
Project AWARE (NH)
“The NH Department of Education (NH DOE) will lead this effort through the Office of Social & Emotional Wellness, which is part of the Bureau of Student Wellness, Division of Learner Support, in partnership with the Bureaus of Student Support and Instructional Support as well as the Bureau for Children’s Behavioral Health within the NH Department of Health and Human …
Grants for Expansion and Sustainability of the Comprehensive Community Mental Health Services for Children with Serious Emotional Disturbances
Hancock County and City of Findlay youth suffer from serious emotional disturbances and succumb to suicide at alarming rates. Worse, these are trending upwards. This grant will support integrated, expanded mental health services targeted at at-risk youth. This includes “a collaborative approach through a Recovery Oriented System of Care (ROSC) and Trauma-Informed Care (TIC) framework for assessment, diagnosis, treatment, care …
Division of Behavioral Health
The Division of Behavioral Health (DBH) serves as the primary source of national advocacy, policy development, management, and administration of behavioral health, alcohol and substance abuse, and family violence prevention Programs for American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) people. Read More
HHS Invests Nearly $27 Million to Expand Support for Pediatric Mental Health Care
October 3, 2022 Funding from President Biden’s Bipartisan Safer Communities Act and American Rescue Plan will help pediatricians meet children’s mental health needs, strengthen children’s mental health services in emergency departments and schools. Read More
HHS Celebrates Black Maternal Health Week 2023
4/13/2023 Funding announcements and events reflect ongoing commitment to advance Biden-Harris Administration’s goals of improving maternal health and advancing equity. Read More
As American Families Prepare for Back-to-School, Biden-Harris Administration Strengthens Access to High-Quality, Comprehensive Health Care for Children
8/18/2022 In support of President Biden’s effort to address the nation’s mental health crisis, HHS issues guidance to states on ways to expand mental health care for children, and proposes requirements for states to report certain health care quality measures for children and adults. Read More
Behavioral Health Care Provider Model Components
This module describes the data and assumptions used in the Health Workforce Simulation Model (HWSM) to project the future supply and demand for behavioral health care providers. Behavioral health care includes treatment of mental health and substance abuse conditions, stress-linked physical symptoms, and patient activation and health behaviors. Read More
Kansas Intensive Permanency Project (KIPP)
The University of Kansas, in partnership with the Kansas Department for Children and Families and two private providers that comprise Kansas’ statewide foster care network, is working to accelerate stable permanency for families of children with serious emotional disturbance (SED) by delivering intensive, home-based parent training and support services shortly after children are removed from their homes.” Read More
Screening and Treatment for Maternal Depression and Related Behavioral Disorders Program (MDRBD)
This is a Program that is there to Improve the mental health and well-being of pregnant and post-partum women, and in turn, the social and emotional development of their infants, Increasing health care providers’ early identification of maternal mental health conditions, Improving access to affordable, community-based treatment and recovery support services, locally or via telehealth, especially in rural and medically …