Mental Health Association of New York City (MHA-NYC) is a
nonprofit organization that addresses mental health needs in New
York City and across the nation. It is a local organization with
national impact and has a three-part mission of advocacy, education
and mental health services. MHA-NYC identifies unmet needs and
develops culturally sensitive services and programs to improve
lives while promoting the importance of mental illness. For general
information, call 212-254-0333.
Link2Health
Solutions, a wholly-owned, nonprofit subsidiary of MHA-NYC, is
a leading innovator developing technology and communications
infrastructure critical for supporting the emotional well-being of
individuals and communities in need. Through its service networks
and agency partnerships, Link2Health Solutions provides
high-quality, scalable programs that reach over 500,000 people
nationally every year.
MHA-NYC
Your Link to Health
Link2Health
Solutions
A subsidiary of MHA-NYC, Link2Health Solutions promotes emotional
well-being across the country by combining the knowledge and
talents of its expert team with telephonic and web-based
solutions.
Call 212-614-6357.
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
Over one million callers have received immediate crisis counseling
and mental health referrals through the National Suicide Prevention
Lifeline. Lifeline is a network of more than 140 call centers
nationwide, available 24/7 to people in suicidal crisis or
emotional distress. Veterans in emotional distress can
access help through the Veterans Suicide Prevention Hotline.
For help, call 1-800-273-TALK
(8255).
LifeNet is the portal for support, information,
and referrals to treatment for mental health and substance use
concerns-and is staffed exclusively by trained mental health
professionals. It is New York City's only toll-free, multilingual,
multicultural, confidential 24/7 hotline.
Call 1-800-543-3638. Visit
our website at www.800lifenet.org.
Center for
Policy, Advocacy & Education serves as a hub for
progressive thinking and action to change mental health policy.
Call 212-614-5753.
Geriatric
Mental Health Alliance of NY is a coalition of over 3000
individuals and organizations that advocates for improved policies
and services for older adults with mental health needs. Call 212-614-5753.
Veterans Mental Health Coalition of New York City was
formed by MHA-NYC in collaboration with the National Alliance
on Mental Illness of NYC. The mission of the Coalition is to
promote the mental health and well-being of New York City service
members, veterans, and their families through education,
information, collaboration, and promotion of a comprehensive array
of services. Call 212-254-0333.