Mental Health is Health! Campaign

New!

• New School Year, New Fears for Many Kids
• 15 second TV spot with Rodolfo Cardenas

Watch the Rocky Mountain PBS TV spots

• 30 second spot with Colorado First Lady Jeannie Ritter (June 2010)
• 15 second spot with Colorado First Lady Jeannie Ritter (June 2010)
• 15 second spot with Rodolfo Cardenas

Learn About Mental Health and Substance Abuse

• CBHC Online Behavioral Health Library
  
• Mental Health Topics provided by Mental Health America of Colorado  
  • Information for Schools and Parents
  • Information for Friends and Loved Ones
  • Information for Older Adults
  • Mental Health Topics, Mental Illness, and Related Information
  • Mental Health Response to Disaster
  • Mental Health and Veterans
• NEW!!! Latino/Hispanic Mental Health Resources provided by the National Alliance for Mental Illness (NAMI)
  
  • Fact Sheets
    
    • Latino Mental Health Facts
      
  • Manuals
    
    • Latino Outreach Resource Manual
      
  • HAZ CLICK AQUI PARA VER RECURSOS EN ESPANOL, proporcionados por NAMI

Find Help

• To find Mental Health and/or Substance Abuse Services in Your County
  

• Click here for a complete list of community mental health providers in Colorado. 
  

• For a free online mental health screening in English or Spanish,
  

• On Medicaid? For information about where to find mental health and substance abuse services in your community,
  

Additional Resources for Education and Advocacy

Click on the links below to access more information about the great resources and work of each organization.

• Building Bridges for Children's Mental Health – a project designed to build a statewide system to support and sustain the integration of public schools and local behavioral health systems. 
• Mental Health Mental Health America of Colorado – programs educate people about mental
  health conditions, provide outreach to people in need and advocate for improved
  health care in our state.
• National Alliance on Mental Health – provide awareness, support, education
  and advocacy for families, friends and individuals touched by mental illness.
• The Federation of Families for Children's Mental Health (Colorado Chapter) –
  promotes mental health for all children, youth and families.
• LINKS Mental Health Initiative – resources to help integrate existing behavioral health efforts at the state and local level; engage family and youth involvement in policy making; and, streamline and integrate budgets, funding and finance.  
• Search the CBHC Library for information on a variety of mental health and substance
  abuse issues.