This winter and spring 130 public schools across North Carolina will receive mental and behavioral health training and consultation through the N.C. Psychiatry Access Line. The services are designed to ensure participating K-12 school staff have the support they need to help their students who may be dealing with mental and behavioral health concerns. The program is free to local schools as part of the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services StrongSchoolsNC COVID-19 Testing Program. Graphic by Marcel Strauss/Unsplash
NCDHHS Launches Mental/Behavioral Initiative for K-12 Schools
