HHS Launches New Maternal Mental Health Hotline

Published: 05/09/2022

Sources:
  • Department of Health and Human Services
Relevant To:
  • Urgent Care,
  • Medical Office,
  • Critical Access Hospitals,
  • Home Health,
  • Hospitals,
  • Community Mental Health Centers,
  • Ambulatory Care,
  • Rural Health Clinics

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has announced the launch of the Maternal Mental Health Hotline, a new, confidential, toll-free hotline for expecting and new moms experiencing mental health challenges. With an initial $3 million investment, the hotline launched on Mother’s Day, May 8, 2022, with counselors available to provide mental health support.

Those who contact the hotline can receive a range of support, including brief interventions from trained counselors who are cultu…

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