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- News ArticleMay 5, 2022HHSC is providing a variety of opportunities and resources to raise awareness during Mental Health Awareness Month.
Topics: Mental Health
- News ArticleApril 18, 2022Registration for the 2022 Texas Mental Health Awareness Creative Arts Contest Virtual Reception on May 18 from 4–5:30 p.m. is now open.
Topics: Mental Health
- News ArticleFebruary 28, 2022HHSC is coordinating with The University of Texas at Austin to preserve historical Austin State Hospital records to make them accessible for researchers and the public.
Topics: Data, Mental Health
- News ArticleFebruary 7, 2022The contest, which aims to help fight mental health stigma, is accepting original artwork, writing and photography submissions until March 15.
Topics: Mental Health
- News ArticleDecember 27, 2021The Mental Health First Aid program has been receiving more interest from HHS employees who want to learn how to help others who might be having a mental health crisis.
Topics: Mental Health
- News ArticleOctober 11, 2021The Texas Legislature designated October as Mental Health Condition and Substance Use Disorder Parity Awareness Month to educate Texans on behavioral health parity.
Topics: Mental Health
- September 20, 2021Since March 2020, HHSC’s COVID-19 Mental Health Support Line has helped Texans gain access to mental health services during the pandemic.
Topics: Mental Health
- Client News, News ArticleJuly 14, 2021Gov. Abbott today announced Texas HHSC is receiving more than $210 million in federal emergency grants from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration for mental health and substance use disorder services to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Topics: Mental Health, Substance Use
- June 18, 2021HHSC recently invited Texans of all ages to showcase their artistic talents and express their experiences with mental health.
Topics: Mental Health
- May 14, 2021May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and HHS is providing opportunities and resources to raise awareness about mental health issues.
Topics: Mental Health