Supporting our Children as They Transition to Adulthood
Sometimes individual days with our children can seem very long, especially when our children struggle. At other times, it seems like time flies by. This time of year and the…
MS Behavioral Health Planning and Advisory Council Meets May 11 at 10 AM
We encourage anyone interested in services for people with mental illness and substance-use disorders to attend the Mississippi Joint Planning and Advisory Council virtually or in person at Mississippi State Hospital (3550…
NFF Recommends Events During Children’s Mental Health Acceptance Week
The National Federation of Families has recommended a month full of events to help "get you inspired to Accept, Advocate, and Act for Children's Mental Health!" (The following events and…
Judge Reeves Holds Status Conference in Ongoing Mental Health Lawsuit
Judge Carlton Reeves held a virtual status conference regarding the third monitoring report in the United States v. Mississippi mental health lawsuit.
Moving From Awareness to Acceptance During Mental Health Month: Why It Matters
May is Mental Health Month, and several national organizations share helpful resources. We encourage you to explore them.
SAMHSA Hosting Daily Webinars During Children’s Mental Health Week
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Office of Recovery announced that it is hosting a series of webinars during Children's Mental Health Week. Guest speakers include Barbara…
“ACCEPT. ADVOCATE. ACT. Parents Talk About Children’s Mental Health”
The event will feature parents whose lived experiences set each of them on a path to becoming change agents for children's mental health.
Mississippi DisAbility MegaConference is June 6 and 7: Registration is Open!
The Mississippi disAbility MegaConference is Mississippi's largest cross-disability conference for people with disabilities, families, students, and professionals. The conference will be held June 6th and 7th at the County Line Hilton in…
Virtual Status Conference on Third Monitoring Report in US v Mississippi is Wednesday April 24
Judge Carlton Reeves has scheduled a virtual status conference regarding the third monitoring report in the United States v. Mississippi mental health lawsuit for April 26, 2023, at 10 a.m. The…
Attend (Virtually) the Special Education Advisory Panel Meeting on April 26
The Special Education Advisory Panel will meet online on Wednesday, April 26, 2023, at 10:00 a.m., via Zoom.