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Causes: Mental Health, Mental Health Associations
Mission: The organization's mission is to deliver mental health education, support, and advocacy, and to collaborate in providing mental health leadership in delaware.
Programs: Education and advocacy - the organization's community educationworkshops and conferences present science-based information in a format that is engaging and easy for participants to understand and retain. By educating individuals about mental health and mental illness, the agency strives to reduce the stigma associated with mental illness. Through our advocacy efforts, mha works with state and local agencies, as well as health care providers and payers to ensure that individuals suffering with mental illnesses receive healthcare that is equal to that received by individuals affected by other physical conditions. Continued on schedule o.
counseling and support services - through counseling and support services programs, the organization's goal is to provide supplemental mental health service for individuals suffering with and undergoing treatment for mental illnesses. Participation in a support group as a supplement to medical treatment increases an individual's likelihood of maintaining treatment. Mha also provides support groups for individuals who have lost family members to suicide. Continued on schedule o.