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Health About Approach News Careers Contact us Signature Initiatives 911 Mental Health Response Academy for Community Behavioral Health Get support Support for all New Yorkers How to Access Mental Health Services and Support in NYC Resource Guides + Toolkits Find Mental Health Services Understanding and Accessing Behavioral Healthcare Impact Behavioral Health Workforce Issue Briefs + Reports From Innovation to Integration Mental Health Data Dashboard Translate Search for: Search GET HELP NOW NYC 988 Single point of access for mental health and substance misuse support available in New York City 311 Government services to address issues such as immigration, neighborhood concerns, and homeless outreach 911 Public safety or medical emergencies The Mayor’s Office of Community Mental Health promotes mental health for all New Yorkers Latest News Mayor Adams Announces Lawsuit Against Social Media Companies Fueling Nationwide Youth Mental Health Crisis Read The Mayor’s Office of Community Mental Health Announces Increase in B-HEARD Response Rate, Further Ensuring Community-Based Mental Health Crisis Support Read The Mayor’s Office of Community Mental Health Makes Progress in Promoting Mental Health for All New Yorkers Read Mayor Adams, DOHMH Commissioner Dr. Vasan Launch TeenSpace”, Tele-Mental Health Service for NYC Teens Read 1 of 4 Stay connected Follow the Mayor’s Office of Community Mental Health on LinkedIn Follow Register for Academy for Community Behavioral Health Classes Academy courses are open to NYC community-based organizations, City/State agencies, and other NYC non-profit social service providers at no cost. Together, we can transform access to compassionate and culturally responsive care where it is needed most. Questions? Email the Academy for Community Behavioral Health Thu, May 9, 2024 Integrating Art and Creative Expression in Communities: Session 2 – Collage and Symbolic Self-Portraits (10am-12pm) Principles of Grief Support: Session 1 – What is Grief? (11am-12:30pm) Mon, May 13, 2024 APPLICATION: Psychological First Aid (PFA) – Due May 13th Cultural Practices in Grief (11am – 12:30pm) Thu, May 16, 2024 Integrating Art and Creative Expression in Communities: Session 3 – Using Containers (10am-12pm) Principles of Grief Support: Session 2 – Different Needs of the Bereaved Over Time/Assessing What Our Clients Need (11am-12:30pm) Thu, May 23, 2024 Mutual Survival in NYC (10am-12pm) Integrating Art and Creative Expression in Communities: Session 4 – Building Community through Group Art Collaborations (10am-12pm) Principles of Grief Support: Session 3 – Special Cases of Loss/The Power of Presence (11am-12:30pm) Wed, May 29, 2024 Deep Roots – Session 3: Care Practice Planning (1pm-3pm) Thu, May 30, 2024 Integrating Art and Creative Expression in Communities: Session 5 – Student Presentations: Implementing Art in Your Work (10am-12pm) Principles of Grief Support: Session 4 – Spirituality, Culture, Beliefs, and Ritual (11am-12:30pm) Highlights Learn more about NYC 988 (Formerly NYC Well) Learn more about NYC 988 (Formerly NYC Well) How to access mental healthcare in NYC Free trainings for social services providers Calling all social workers - join the B-HEARD team Bronx is first fully covered borough by B-HEARD 2024 Annual Report Learn more about NYC 988 (Formerly NYC Well) The #988Lifeline is here to support you. No matter what‘s on your mind—and no matter when you want to talk. Connect with someone who is ready to listen and support you. Learn more How to access mental healthcare in NYC As New Yorkers, we look out for each other. If you need help or want to help someone who needs mental healthcare, g et started with our guide, produced with the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene and NYC Health + Hospitals. Low or no-cost mental health services are available in many languages, in neighborhoods across NYC — regardless of insurance coverage, age, immigration status, or ability to pay. Use this guide to find the right support, right now Free trainings for social services providers The Academy for Community Behavioral Health provides training, coaching, and technical support that equip social service providers to proactively address behavioral health. Courses focus on relevant, actionable behavioral health tools. They range from brief trainings to comprehensive certificate programs, and support growth for individuals, teams, and organizations. The Academy’s free courses are open to all New York City nonprofit social service providers, including community-based organizations and City or State agencies. Register for a course today Calling all social workers - join the B-HEARD team B-HEARD — the Behavioral Health Emergency Assistance Response Division, which pairs mental health professionals with FDNY EMTs to respond to 911 mental health calls is hiring social workers. Learn more and join the team to be a part of NYC’s transformative approach to mental health Bronx is first fully covered borough by B-HEARD In 2023, B-HEARD expanded into parts of Queens for the first time, additional neighborhoods in Brooklyn, and expanded to include the entire borough of the Bronx, making it the first fully covered borough. Learn more about B-HEARD 2024 Annual Report Check out our 2024 Annual Report: Critical Gaps in the Mental Healthcare System in New York City This report identifies critical gaps and deficiencies in the mental healthcare system that hinder New Yorkers with mental health needs from accessing and maintaining consistent connections to care. It also highlights the city government’s robust responses, reflecting the city’s steadfast commitment to the health, well-being, and safety of New Yorkers. Recognizing the importance of addressing the universal need for enhanced well-being, this report also describes efforts to strengthen community mental health through resilience building. Read the report! Connect to support NYC 988 Free and confidential mental health and substance misuse support is available 24/7 in over 200 languages. Connect now Crime Victim Advocates Available to help people harmed by crime deal with the emotional, physical and financial aftermath. 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