MAMH to help lead pediatric behavioral health urgent care pilot

October 29, 2021

As part of a $50 million investment in community partners by Mass General Brigham, MAMH will develop and administer a pilot program to provide students with access to pediatric behavioral health urgent care.

WCVB Channel 5 Boston Promotes #JustAsk

June 15, 2021

WCVB's Mental Health & Well Being Day of Awareness linked young adults to the resources and information available through MAMH's #JustAsk campaign.

In the news

Name: Massachusetts Association for Mental Health
Price range: $

Lexington shooting revives calls for mental health clinicians on 911 dispatches

February 17, 2022

WGBH News

Behavioral health experts - including MAMH President and CEO Danna Mauch - say the police shooting in Lexington over the weekend reinforces the importance of having mental health professionals respond to some 911 calls.

Clinicians are leaving their jobs at mental health centers amid rising demand

February 15, 2022

Boston Globe

A new survey, conducted by the Association for Behavioral Healthcare shows that professionals who provide care at community mental health clinics in Massachusetts are leaving their positions faster than they can be replaced. President and CEO Danna Mauch is quoted.

New funding provided to support behavioral health in the Commonwealth

December 8, 2021

Boston Business Journal

Massachusetts is making unprecedented investments in mental health to address the workforce shortage, barriers to access, and other longstanding issues made worse by the COVID pandemic.

State senators propose wide-reaching mental health bill

November 9, 2021

WCVB Channel 5

MAMH Executive Committee member Joe Feaster, Senate President Karen Spilka, and Sen. Julian Cyr talk about proposed investments to improve access to effective mental health treatment in the Commonwealth, including efforts to promote mental health parity.

Experts in public health, housing, and addiction rebuke Boston officials over actions at Mass. and Cass

October 27, 2021

Boston.com

Leaders and advocates working in public health, housing, and addiction are denouncing steps Boston officials are taking to handle the humanitarian crisis in the area of the city know as "Mass. and Cass." MAMH President and CEO Danna Mauch is quoted.

Public health and addition experts urge officials to take a health-focused approach at "Mass. and Cass"

October 27, 2021

ACLU Massachusetts

Public health, addiction, and housing experts - including MAMH President and CEO Danna Mauch - respond to mass displacements in the area of Massachusetts Avenue and Melnea Cass Boulevard, urging officials take a health-centered approach.