MHAGC had the honor of attending the 2025 Hope Rising in South Carolina conference on Friday, February 28th! Thanks in large part to a grant from the Substance Abuse and […]
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988: A Lifeline for Mental Health Support and Hope
988: A Lifeline for Mental Health Support and Hope
Just over two years ago, the country launched the easy-to-remember 988 phone number for those experiencing mental health, substance use, or suicidal crises. 988 is like 911, but it’s specifically […]
988 Sustainability Depends on Healthcare Insurers Paying Their Fair Share
988 Sustainability Depends on Healthcare Insurers Paying Their Fair Share
A push for behavioral health parity, where insurance companies provide equal treatment for mental health and substance use services as physical ones, isn’t new. However, inequality between the two has […]
988 suicide and crisis call center in SC receives more than $600K from federal grant
988 suicide and crisis call center in SC receives more than $600K from federal grant
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — $667,000 is going toward answering 988 suicide and crisis calls in South Carolina. The SC Department of Mental Health recently received a million-dollar Substance Abuse and Mental […]