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NYCMAP provides individuals, families, and organizations with resources and information to enhance their understanding of mental health issues and to address a diversity of needs.
Understand Your Mental Health
NYC WELL
Live resource that connects you to free, confidential mental health support. Speak to a counselor via phone, text or chat and get access to mental health and substance misuse services, in more than 200 languages, 24/7/365.
Learn MoreNAMI: National Alliance on Mental Illness
A self-help support and advocacy organization of consumers, families and friends of people with mental illness.
Learn MoreSuicide Awareness Voices of Education (SAVE)
Organization dedicated to the prevention of suicide. Their work is based on the foundation and belief that suicide is preventable and everyone has a role to play in preventing suicide. Through raising public awareness, educating communities, and equipping every person with the right tools, we know we can SAVE lives.
Learn MoreLocal Self-Help Mental Health Program
Guide that provides a list of local and statewide mental health programs and self-help/drop-in centers in New York. You may filter it by service needed, location, and much more.
Learn MoreDiscuss Mental Health with Your Family and Friends
NYC WELL
Live resource that connects you to free, confidential mental health support. Speak to a counselor via phone, text or chat and get access to mental health and substance misuse services, in more than 200 languages, 24/7/365.
Learn MoreCenter for Addiction & Mental Illness
Resource guide for teachers and communities to increase awareness about mental illness and mental health stigma.
Learn MoreSubstance Abuse & Mental Health Administration
A Guide to Organizing Interactive Discussions on Mental Health Issues among Consumers, Providers, and Family Members.
Learn MoreMental Health America
Toolkit that provides resources, education, and support strategies for family & friends who have a loved one with a mental illness.
Learn MoreEngage with Your Community around Mental Health
Mental Health First Aid
A free training for all New Yorkers offered by the NYC Department of Health. MHFA is a groundbreaking public education program that teaches the skills needed to identify, understand, and respond to signs of mental health and substance abuse challenges and crises.
Learn MoreMentalHealth.Gov
Toolkits to engage in or create dialogues in your community around mental health. Use a map to find a dialogue near you!
Learn MoreNational Art Exhibitions of the Mentally Ill (NAEMI)
An organization dedicated to discovering, studying, promoting, exhibiting, and preserving the art of people living with mental illness across the globe.
Learn MoreNew York City Community Health Profiles
Profile that capture the health of 59 community districts across the city. They look beyond traditional health measures to define a broader picture of neighborhood health including conditions such as housing quality, air pollution, and types of food accessible. Community Health Profiles provide valuable information on significant health issues and can serve as a critical resource for improving health, community by community, and marks a step towards participatory public health.
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