by ACMHAIcoordinator | Sep 11, 2026
Housing First has a strong and extensive evidence base demonstrating that it improves housing stability. Findings on health outcomes and costs are mixed, although it is not clear whether this reflects a true absence of health effects or challenges with research and...
by ACMHAIcoordinator | Sep 11, 2026
What GAO Found The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline provides free, confidential 24/7 support for anyone experiencing mental health distress, suicidal thoughts, or substance use crises. The National Maternal Mental Health Hotline provides free, confidential emotional...
by ACMHAIcoordinator | Aug 27, 2026
Get Ready for 988 Day on September 8 September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness, inspire hope, and remind people that help is available. On September 8, we’ll recognize 988 Day – and this year we’re inviting partners across the country...
by ACMHAIcoordinator | Aug 26, 2026
Illinois Health News The Illinois State Board of Education released guidance Tuesday to assist school districts roll out universal mental health screenings in Illinois schools by next year. The guidance includes a six-step implementation framework for districts to...
by ACMHAIcoordinator | Aug 14, 2026
NACo Local government sits at the operational center of emergency and crisis response systems. Counties in 48 states and the District of Columbia operate, fund and manage thousands of the nation’s public safety answering points (PSAPs), or 911 call centers....
