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A 2023 MENTAL HEALTH POLL

SHOWS 74% OF VOTERS

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IN MASSACHUSETTS SUPPORT

ASSISTED OUTPATIENT TREATEMENT

ASK YOUR LEGISLATOR TO SUPPORT AND CO-SPONSOR  BILLS S.980 & H.1694

It's time to stop the revolving door leading to – Homelessness, violence, repeat hospitalizations, law enforcement encounters, incarcerations, and criminalization of mental illness.

We have provided a direct line between you and your representatives. Make your voice heard and ask for their support by signing our petition. To visit our Civiclick page click the button provided below. 

Click here to make your voice heard.
Sign our petition. 

Modeled on the principles of AOT, Critical Community Health Services is a proven treatment option for those suffering from serious mental illness and have a history of treatment avoidance.

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BOSTON AREA NEWS:
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A family’s Anguish, and Grace

Resources & Support for Critical Community Health Services

CRITICAL COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES  SAVES LIVES

Learn more about our legislative proposal to create a Critical Community Health Service law in Massachusetts. 

BUSTING  MYTHS ABOUT TREATMENT
 

With Critical community Health Services, no one is ever forced to take medication or be treated against their will. 

WATCH & READ REAL TESTIMONIES FROM THE COMMUNITY

Learn what supporting critical community health services means to those most impacted.

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WHY WE SUPPORT CRITICAL COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES

We are the family,
friends and healthcare professionals of those suffering from Severe Mental Illness.

2023-2024 Legislative Session: S.980 & H.1694

Massachusetts is one of just three states not to have adopted Critical Community Health Services.

It's a proven and effective way
to treat serious mental illness in an outpatient setting.

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