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April 15, 2024

National Council Recognizes 2024 Mental Health First Aid Impact Award…

Media Contact Irene Tung IreneT@TheNationalCouncil.org 771-215-5853 Washington, D.C. (April 15, 2024) – In a ceremony held at the Mental Health…

Mental Health First Aid, News, Press Releases
January 24, 2024

Mental Health First Aid at Work Helps Companies Across All…

The National Council for Mental Wellbeing today announced a new training program to help employers reduce the negative impact of…

Mental Health First Aid, News, Press Releases
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various smiling adults sit at a conference table
October 6, 2023

National Council for Mental Wellbeing Welcomes New Group of Experts…

Media Contact Irene Tung IreneT@TheNationalCouncil.org 771-215-5853 Washington, D.C. (Oct. 9, 2023) — The National Council for Mental Wellbeing today announced…

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hands clapping
May 1, 2023

National Council for Mental Wellbeing Honors 2023 Mental Health First…

Media Contact Irene Tung IreneT@TheNationalCouncil.org 771-215-5853 Washington, D.C. (May 1, 2023) – In a ceremony held at the Mental Health…

Mental Health First Aid, News, Partnerships, Press Releases
smiling teens lined up in front of a wall of blue lockers
smiling teens lined up in front of a wall of blue lockers
January 25, 2023

Student Mental Health Is Top Concern of School Board Members…

Media Contact Sophia Majlessi Media@TheNationalCouncil.org 202-621-1631 Board members indicate strong support for resources that help teens identify and respond to…

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PHD students chatting in a library
July 19, 2022

National Council for Mental Wellbeing Announces 2022 Mental Health First…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 19, 2022 Contact Sophia Majlessi SophiaM@TheNationalCouncil.org 202-621-1631 One-time $5,000 awards support research to improve training and…

Mental Health First Aid, Press Releases
November 17, 2021

The National Council for Mental Wellbeing Will Provide Free Mental…

Dozens of schools and youth-serving organizations throughout New Jersey will provide free teen Mental Health First Aid (tMHFA) training to…

Born This Way Foundation, Mental Health First Aid, News, Press Releases, Teen Mental Health
September 8, 2021

National Council for Mental Wellbeing Poll Finds Youth Mental Health…

A majority of parents say their children’s mental wellbeing worsened during the past year and a half because of remote…

COVID-19, Mental Health First Aid, News, Press Releases, Teen Mental Health
August 20, 2021

The National Council for Mental Wellbeing Announces First Annual Mental…

The National Council for Mental Wellbeing announces the award of $5,000 grants to four outstanding doctoral candidates who will expand…

Mental Health First Aid, News, Press Releases
July 15, 2021

Mental Health First Aid USA Expands Network of Instructors in…

A $148,000 contribution from Kaiser Permanente and iHeartMedia increases access to MHFA trainings in diverse communities with a need for…

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May 6, 2021

National Council Announces Name Change: Organization will Rebrand as National… Yes

The National Council for Behavioral Health today announced it has changed its name to the National Council for Mental Wellbeing.

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April 9, 2021

National Council for Mental Wellbeing Appoints a Panel of Expert…

The National Council for Mental Wellbeing today announced the appointment of an independent advisory group consisting of some of the…

Mental Health First Aid, News, Press Releases