AmeriHealth Caritas New Hampshire

If stress, sadness, or worry feels hard to manage, start with one step. Talk with a provider or reach out for support. You don’t have to handle it alone.

Many things can lead to a mental health crisis, including increased stress, physical illness, problems at work, school, and substance use. These issues are difficult for everyone, but they can be especially hard for someone living with mental illness. Don’t wait. Call 988!

Members ages 21 – 64 can earn $25 in CARE Card rewards by completing a cervical cancer screening recommended by their provider.* Don’t have a provider or need help finding a provider? AmeriHealth Caritas New Hampshire members can use our online tool: amerihealthcaritasnh.com/Find-Provider

Spring is finally here! This is a time for new beginnings—so if you've been thinking about trying to quit smoking, take the first step today. Need help? We are here for you! Call 1-800-QUIT-NOW or learn more at quitnownh.org today. #QuitNowNH

Did you know? As a member with your own running car or a reliable friend or family member to drive you to and from medical services, you are eligible for Family and Friends Mileage Reimbursement. Learn how to request reimbursement here.> amerihealthcaritasnh.com/transportation

How do you choose a primary care provider (PCP)? When deciding on a PCP, you may want to find a PCP who: · You have seen before. · Understands your health problems. · Is taking new patients. · Can serve you in your language. · Is easy to get to.

Today is #WorldHypertensionDay. High blood pressure - or #hypertension - often shows no warning signs, yet it increases the risk for heart disease, stroke, blindness, dementia, and other complications. A simple blood pressure check can be life-saving. ✔ Routine screening ✔ Timely diagnosis and treatment ✔ Follow-up through primary care can prevent millions of premature deaths bit.ly/49vL3iK

Earn up to $70* on your CARE Card when you notify us of your pregnancy. Learn more at amerihealthcaritasnh.com/carecard.

If you’ve been putting off getting screened for cervical cancer, rest assured that it should NOT hurt but you may feel some pressure or mild discomfort. Members ages 21–64 can earn $25 in CARE Card rewards by completing a cervical cancer screening recommended by their provider.*

Do you have asthma? It can make it hard to breathe, keep you from physical activities, and make you miss work or school. Join our special asthma program today by calling 1-833-704-1177 (TTY 1-855-534-6730) or learn more here: amerihealthcaritasnh.com/member/program…

May is #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth. Did you know that over 1/3 of people with mental illness smoke cigarettes (NIDA)? However, medication is better managed without nicotine. Get help to quit with free, specialized counseling on your own time. Call 1-800-QUIT-NOW today. #QuitNowNH

Cervical cancer screening is an important part of routine health care for women. It can find precancerous cells. These can then be treated to help prevent cervical cancer. For more information about cervical cancer screening, visit: cancer.org/cancer/types/c…

Adding movement into your days doesn’t mean you have to overhaul your whole life. Steady increases over time really add up. Start where you are today, and add a little more tomorrow.

Did you know taking care of your mental health is just as important as taking care of your physical health? Sometimes we need tools to help us. Take a look at these ten journal prompts that can help you look at things in a new light. mhanational.org/wp-content/upl… @MentalHealthAm

Cardiovascular disease claims the lives of one in three women, making it the leading cause of death. 💔 It’s time to raise awareness and take action. Together, we can change the stats.

Mark your calendars! AmeriHealth Caritas New Hampshire will be at the upcoming National Senior Health & Fitness fair on Wednesday, May 27th. Make sure to stop by our booth and meet with our Member Outreach team.

Many preventive visits and mental health services are covered. If you’re unsure, ask your health plan. Your care matters.

If your child eats a marijuana edible by mistake, call the Poison Control Hotline ASAP: 1-800-222-1222. If their symptoms are severe, call 911 or go to the ER right away. Learn more: healthychildren.org/English/ages-s…

Need help but not sure who to call? Text, call, or chat 988 for help with #mentalhealth, #suicide, and substance use problems. Call 911 for emergencies involving immediate physical danger. Knowing the right number can make all the difference. @SAHMSA