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, visit our press page or contact Sophia Majlessi at Media@TheNationalCouncil.org.
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Give Teens a ROLE in Better Mental Health
August 19, 2026
The Teen MHFA Action Plan (ROLE) gives young people a simple way to recognize when a friend may need help, start a caring conversation and connect them to an adult who can step in.
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Five Ways You Can Help Youth Take Care of Their Mental Health When Going Back to School
Starting a new school year is an exciting time but can also be a stressful one. Preparing for a new grade level, joining a new classroom and making new friends can cause feelings of anxiety and fear. That’s why it is important that as a parent, teacher, or caregiver, you are prepared to support the
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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.
