Press Releases
MHA Releases Annual State of Mental Health in America Report
Wisconsin, Pennsylvania, and Massachusetts rank highest; Kansas, Oregon, and Arizona show most need
Alexandria, VA (Oct. 13, 2022) – Mental Health America (MHA) today released its annual State of Mental Health in America report, which ranks all 50 states and the…
Mental Health America releases first-ever guide for effective practices in workplace mental health, opens 2022-23 application period for mentally healthy workplace certification
Alexandria, VA (Sept. 13, 2022)—Mental Health America (MHA) today released its “Workplace Mental Health Toolkit: Creating a Culture of Support and Well-being,” a framework for employers, people leaders, and workers. The…
New Survey Shows Negative Impacts of Prolonged Pandemic on Healthcare Workers’ Mental Health – More than 50% Questioning Career Path
OAKLAND, Calif. - A recent survey of roughly 5,000 frontline healthcare workers finds that more than two years of dealing with the unprecedented challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic is causing profound negative impacts on workers’ mental health. As the…
Mental Health America receives $500K grant from the Brave of Heart Fund to address emotional well-being of health care workers
Alexandria, VA – Mental Health America (MHA) announced today the receipt of a $500,000 grant from the Brave of Heart Fund to provide much-needed support to address the emotional well-being of health care workers.
“MHA is thrilled to work on such an important project,”…
MHA partners with L.L.Bean to prioritize the power of going outside to promote well-being
Alexandria, VA – Marking May as Mental Health Month, Mental Health America (MHA) and L.L.Bean have announced a two-year partnership to promote outdoor activity as a simple way to improve well-being. In addition, L.L.Bean has announced a $500,000 grant…
MHA releases analysis of all its online screens taken in 2021; 5.4 million screenings taken, a 103% increase over 2020
Alexandria, VA – A record 5.4 million people in 2021 took a mental health screening using the Mental Health America (MHA) Online Screening Program, a 103% increase over…