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Family Connections: Finding Joy in Holidays & Special Days
December 7
Navigating the divide between our expectations and reality when it comes to the holidays and special days.
Drop In Family Support Time
December 7
This hour is open for any family member to drop in for all or some of the time to share any concerns or get feedback from others about handling different situations.
How do I get Through This? A Brief Guide to Grief for Teenagers
December 31
While the experience of grief is universal, we all go through the process of grief and healing in our own unique way.
Is your child in crisis?
If you’re worried about the safety of your child or the safety of others around your child, the Mississippi Department of Mental Health has certified, 24/7 in-person crisis response services around the state that you can call at 1-877-210-8513.
You can also call 9-1-1 for emergencies.
Issues with your child's school?
If your child has been sent home from school or you’re having other problems with your school or district, we have resources to help you learn more about your rights and people you can partner with to exercise those rights.
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From Our Blog...
Families as Allies Public Comments on MYPAC Reimbursement Policy
On October 31st, The Mississippi Division of Medicaid (DOM) issued a public notice of proposed state plan amendments to Mississippi Youth Programs Around the Clock (MYPAC) coverage and reimbursement. According to
The Mental Health CCBHC Planning Project Needs Your Input
This past July, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded the Mississippi Department of Mental Health (DMH) a grant to plan how to develop Certified Community Behavioral
Please Attend the Medicaid Medical Advisory Committee Meeting on Dec. 8th
The Mississippi Medical Care Advisory Committee (MCAC) is a federally mandated committee that advises the Division of Medicaid about health and medical care services. By law, the committee must include Board-certified physicians