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Approximately 130 people die from suicide a day. Depression is a leading contributor to death by suicide. It doesn’t have to be this way. dbsacalifornia.org/donate

May is #MentalHealthMonth. If you or someone you know is struggling with thoughts of suicide, reach out for support. Call or text 988, or chat with us online at 988lifeline.org/chat to be connected with a trained, caring counselor, 24/7/365. #MHAM #MHM

#MentalHealthAwarenessMonth Remember: There is no health without mental health! #MentalHealth is just as important as physical health, and asking for help is a normal part of life. You should never feel like you have to take on the world 🌎 alone. #MentalHealthMonth #MHAM2024

Did you know that May is #MentalHealthMonth? Take some time this month to learn how to help a loved one who may be in crisis by learning the warning signs, do's and don'ts, the 5 action steps, and more: bit.ly/4df1UXk #MHAM #MHM

Today is National Older Adult Mental Health Awareness Day. As people get older, they may go through many changes—death of loved ones, retirement, stressful life events, or medical problems. Learn more about older adults and mental health: go.nih.gov/SYDe3bY. #OAMHAD

Today is #WorldBipolarDay Bipolar disorder is a serious mental illness that causes unusual shifts in mood, ranging from extreme highs to lows. Learn about the different types of bipolar disorder, signs & symptoms, treatment options, and how to find help. samhsa.gov/mental-health/…

Thank you, @RovinaNimbalkar, Executive Director, @NAMISantaClara! Mental Health Parity is a federal law that is still not implemented fully by individual states as well as insurance carriers. www-mercurynews-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/www.mercur…

sbee.link/cnxq8rp49u 📣 When you donate to DBSA, we're all that much closer to stopping the stigma surrounding mental health! Your donations keep our free support groups a haven for people with bipolar disorder or depression to talk and connect with others.

Taking a mental health test is one of the easiest ways to check in on your #mentalhealth. Get screened at sbee.link/9fucae48vh. Join one of our FREE peer-led support groups today. #BIPOCMentalHealth #BebeMooreCampbell #BIPOCMentalHealthMonth #BIPOCMentalHealthAwarenessMonth

Do you know that 1 in 5 women in the US suffers from a mental health condition? By supporting DBSA California, your donations help us in providing a valuable resource to women: free peer-to-peer support groups that save lives.

When we reach out for help, we begin to heal ourselves AND our communities. Take a free #mentalhealth test at sbee.link/cmux6epv83. Join one of our FREE peer-led support groups online and in-person throughout California. #BebeMooreCampbell #BIPOCMentalHealthMonth

Culture, community, and connection are pillars that support and uplift BIPOC communities facing oppression and systemic racism. Learn more in Mental Health America’s #BIPOCMentalHealth Toolkit: sbee.link/h6ck9vu7gj #BebeMooreCampbell #BIPOCMentalHealthMonth

Historically, the narrative around #BIPOCMentalHealth has been defined by trauma, disparities, and oppression. Join Mental Health America in changing the narrative to one centered on culture, community, and connection: sbee.link/metkaduy46 Join one of our FREE support groups.

Throughout history, BIPOC communities have carved out systems of support in order to sustain collective #wellbeing. Learn more about #BIPOCMentalHealth and find resources: sbee.link/tnbrxgcwfe #BebeMooreCampbell #BIPOCMentalHealthMonth #BIPOCMentalHealthAwarenessMonth

July is #BebeMooreCampbell National Minority #MentalHealth Awareness Month. Learn more and find resources from Mental Health America: sbee.link/8xhbatm3df Join one of our FREE peer-led support groups today. #BIPOCMentalHealthAwarenessMonth

This year, Mental Health America’s #BIPOCMentalHealth campaign is all about the power of culture, community, and connection for Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC). Learn more: sbee.link/y7qgctxwh9 #BIPOCMentalHealthMonth #BIPOCMentalHealthAwarenessMonth

SB 43 will significantly expand the government’s power to lock up people with mental health disabilities and substance use disorders. Instead, California should invest in community-based services and treatments. Learn how you can help #OPPOSESB43 here: sbee.link/xva7dufte8

OPPOSE #SB43! Tell your California Representative to oppose SB 43. The bill that expands the definition of “grave disability” makes it easier to lock people up and disproportionately impacts communities of color. Learn how to contact your representative: sbee.link/8rq6x7bmuw