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COVID-19 Vaccine Guidelines And 3 Numbers To Call For Help, This West Virginia Morning
Health experts talk about the FDA's latest restrictions for the COVID-19 shot and call center operators discuss the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline.
Continue Reading Take Me to More News988 Day Calls Attention To Suicide, Crisis Lifeline
Operators of the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline say for those in distress, help is just a call -- or text -- away.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsFirst Responders, Mental Health Experts Gather In Charleston For Crisis Intervention Team Training
Attendees at Charleston’s Summit will spend the next three days learning from CIT-certified law enforcement officers and behavioral health professionals about improved communication methods, identifying mental health resources for those in crisis and ensuring officer and community safety.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsDHHR To Distribute Federal Funding For Mental Health And Substance Use Services
In a release, the DHHR outlined seven grant programs that will support various health initiatives across the state.
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988 Suicide Line Shares Success Stories
The new three-digit national crisis line took five million calls in its first year of operation.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsTexts Increase In First Year Of 988
The new three-digit national crisis line took five million calls in its first year of operation. Federal officials say that is up 35 percent compared to the old 10-digit line.
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