Apply by November 21st! Behavioral Health and Recovery Services (BHRS) is creating a series of short videos to raise awareness and promote 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, for TAY/teen youth. We invite you to share your voice and help shape these important messages. You may choose to participate in one or more of the…
The back-to-school season is a great time to engage with youth about mental health and substance use to promote their well-being throughout the academic year. To support these conversations, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has launched Free Mind, a new national campaign that provides youth ages 12-17 and their parents and caregivers with…
Local resource helps families navigate mental health, substance use, and other important topics Marin County, CA – On August 15, the annual Let’s Talk and Let’s Start Talking toolkit will be released to parents and caregivers of students entering sixth and ninth grade in Marin County schools. Now in its fifth year, the toolkit has become a…
As May Mental Health Month approaches, we’re thrilled to introduce our latest initiative: the Hope and Help: 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline campaign. Stay tuned for more details and a Toolkit designed to empower you and your partners to spread awareness. Join the cause. You’re invited to participate in Marin’s May Mental Health Month events!…
¡Pronto llega el Mes de la Salud Mental en Mayo y estamos emocionados de presentar nuestra última iniciativa: la campaña Esperanza y Ayuda: Línea 988! Estén atentos para más información y un conjunto de herramientas para aumentar la visibilidad. Únase a la causa. Le invitamos a participar en los eventos del Mes de la Salud…
April 20th (420) is a big day for cannabis. With all the hype, there’s also a serious side. Today’s cannabis is not the marijuana of 1971. And the adolescent brain is much more vulnerable to today’s high-potency products. What we know now, after years of mounting evidence, is that the link between cannabis use and…
In January 2024, the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS), in partnership with Kooth and Brightline, is launching two behavioral health virtual services platforms for children, youth, and families. Launching as a part of the state’s CalHOPE program, with funding from the Children and Youth Behavioral Health Initiative, a $4.6 billion investment in youth…
The purpose of the Find Your Way campaign is to promote help seeking and connection to local youth resources to support well-being. This campaign, along with the Resource Guide, is designed by youth for youth and promotes messages that are accessible and relatable. Find Your Way offers opportunities for involvement in youth driven projects in…
New Partnership Will Provide Virtual Behavioral and Mental Health Support for More Than Six Million Children and Families Across the State This First-of-its-Kind Innovative Investment by California Comes at a Critical Time for Youth Mental Health Across the U.S. The California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) has selected Brightline to support the delivery of equitable, appropriate,…
To help address a growing mental health need, County of Marin is now offering our youth another means of support through a co-branded text line – Text MARIN to 741741. The Crisis Text Line offers free, 24/7, confidential crisis counseling via text and is a great place to turn when experiencing anxiety, depression, substance use, suicidal…
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