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MAMH to implement new partnership-based behavioral health urgent care model for K-12 students

October 3, 2022

MAMH and Mass General Brigham, have awarded grants to five community behavioral health centers and partnering schools' to implement behavioral health urgent care model for K-12 students

MAMH to help lead pediatric behavioral health urgent care pilot

October 29, 2021

As part of a $50 million investment in community partners by Mass General Brigham, MAMH will develop and administer a pilot program to provide students with access to pediatric behavioral health urgent care.

WCVB Channel 5 Boston Promotes #JustAsk

June 15, 2021

WCVB's Mental Health & Well Being Day of Awareness linked young adults to the resources and information available through MAMH's #JustAsk campaign.

In the news

This program brought free mental health services to Massachusetts schools. Now funding is running out.

February 11, 2026

Boston Globe

The grant-funded program serves students in 23 public schools across the state by offering same day behavioral health urgent care and referrals, when needed. It's helped drive down suspensions, absences, and 911 calls. Research into sustainability has already begun.

Healey’s budget calls for steep cuts to mental health care for kids and adults

April 16, 2025

Boston Globe

MAMH President and CEO Danna Mauch comments on how the state's budget woes may affect continuing clinical and residential care options for those with a behavioral health condition in the Commonwealth.

Support Groups Help Seniors Struggling with Hoarding

February 7, 2025

WBUR Here & Now

There is growing concern about the prevalence of hoarding disorder among older adults, and lack of access to effective, community-based services and supports. MAMH's Cassie Cramer, Project Director of the MA Hoarding Resource Network (MHRN) was interviewed.

Massachusetts Hoarding Resource Network Strengthens Supports for Homelessness Prevention

August 23, 2024

State House News

The MA Hoarding Resource Network (MHRN) will lead advocacy, technical assistance, and public education to strengthen hoarding support and expand homelessness prevention for older adults in diverse communities across the Commonwealth.

Massachusetts program encourages careers in older-adult treatment

May 7, 2024

Mental Health Weekly

An overview of many of the accomplishments and future plans of the Older Adult Behavioral Health Network (OABHN). OABHN Project Director Cassie Cramer of MAMH is interviewed.

More Boston high schoolers are feeling sad and hopeless, data show

April 1, 2024

Boston Globe

A new collection of survey data shows that women, Black, Latinx, and LGBQ+ students as well as those in low-income neighborhoods are especially vulnerable. MAMH President and CEO Danna Mauch comments on the demand for mental health services in MA.