Mental Health
Indiana lawmakers taking steps and creating measures to provide better mental health legislation
INDIANAPOLIS – Indiana lawmakers are sharing new details about their plans for mental health legislation this session. A bipartisan group of Indiana lawmakers discussed their…
QPR Institute to hold suicide prevention training in Bedford on Nov. 15th
BEDFORD – The QPR Institute (Question, Persuade, Refer) will be hosting a suicide prevention training seminar on Tuesday, November 15th from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00…
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Foundation awards $300,000 to Youth First, Inc. for mental health support
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Foundation are investing in mental health support for Indiana youth. The organization has awarded a gift of $100,000 per…
FDA Announces shortage of Adderall
On October 12, 2022, FDA posted a shortage of the immediate-release formulation of amphetamine mixed salts, commonly referred to by the brand name Adderall or Adderall IR,…
Free community webinar to reduce stigma around mental illness and substance use disorder coming in August
BLOOMINGTON – A free community webinar presented by the IU Center for Rural Engagement in partnership with the IU School of Social Work and the Indiana Rural Opioid Consortium to…
FSSA announces new funding for mental health services in conjunction with the new 988 helpline
INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Family and Social Services Administration’s Division of Mental Health and Addiction is providing new funding to help build and support projects…
A Lifeline – call 988 – new National Suicide Prevention Lifeline news conference set for July 14th
The Family and Social Services Administration (FSSA) are set to host a news conference on the federally mandated crisis number, 988, on Thursday, July 14th….
Orleans Beanstock 2022 Music Festival focused on youth mental health & well-being July 15-16
ORLEANS – Beanstock 2022, a music festival to raise awareness and funds for mental health support for youth, will take place on Friday and Saturday,…
