Mental Health First Aid News & Blogs
Read the latest blog posts and press releases from Mental Health First Aid to see the program’s impact on workplaces, schools and communities all across the country.
Press and media: To get in touch with our Public Relations team for your coverage, please visit our press page or contact Irene Tung at IreneT@TheNationalCouncil.org.
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5 Ways to Support Someone with Depression
January 7, 2026
If you or someone you know is in crisis, contact the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline or call 911 in case of emergency. When you notice a friend, colleague or loved one struggling, it can be hard to know the best way to support them. Knowing how to recognize the signs that someone is experiencing
READ MOREDecember 23, 2025
Overcoming Mental Health Barriers in the Workplace
There’s a persistent workplace myth that mental health care and productivity are opposites. If we spend too much time focusing on our wellbeing, the myth goes, we won’t have as much time to actually do our work. That myth is just one of many barriers to employee wellbeing. We brought together representatives from three organizations
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Mental Health Resources
If a mental health or substance use challenge is affecting you or someone you know, there are several resources available to learn more or get connected with help. If you are in crisis, or you know someone who is, contact the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline or dial 911 in case of emergency.
