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Letter to Congressional Committee Leadership on Maternal Mental Health and Mental Health Funding
Letter requesting funding and provisions for the National Maternal Mental Health Hotline and the Maternal Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Program. -
Letter to Congressional Committee Leadership on Child and Adolescent Mental Health, Maternal Mental Health, and Mental Health Funding
Letter to House and Senate Labor-HHS Appropriations Subcommittee leadership in support of $1 billion for the Title V Maternal and Child Health Block Grant in FY26. -
Letter to the VA on Veterans’ Mental Health and Medication Access
Letter urging the Department of Veterans Affairs to make all clinically appropriate non-opioid therapies available to all Americans seeking care at a VA facility. -
Letter to Congressional Leadership on Maternal Mental Health and Medicaid
Letter to Congressional leaders urging rejections of proposals to cut Medicaid because of harmful impacts on mothers and families. -
Advocacy Resource on Veterans’ Mental Health, Research and Treatment Innovation, and Mental Health Funding
Endorsement of Friends of VA Medical Care and Health Research (FOVA)’s FY 26 recommendation of at least $1.2 billion for the VA Medical and Prosthetic Research program. -
NAMI-led Introductory Letter to HHS Secretary Kennedy
Letter to HHS Secretary RFK Jr. to congratulate him on his confirmation, introduce the Mental Health Liaison Group, and encourage him to bring the voice of lived experience to the Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) Commission. -
Bridging the Gap: Why Black Voices Must Shape Mental Health Research
My journey with mental health didn’t just shape my perspective; it led me to this work. As Director of Mental Health Equity Innovation at NAMI, I bring both professional expertise and personal lived experience to the fight for mental health equity. I know firsthand the impact of being overlooked, misdiagnosed, and misunderstood. That’s why I’m […]
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Letter to Congressional Leadership on Maternal Mental Health
Letter to Congressional leadership urging the inclusion of the bipartisan Preventing Maternal Deaths Reauthorization Act in the final FY 2025 appropriations package or any other must-pass legislative package. -
Letter to Congressional Committee Leadership on Maternal Mental Health
Letter urging Congress to act quickly and support H.R. 8715 Newborn Essentials Support Toolkit (NEST) Act, which will codify an HHS pilot program to distribute newborn supply kits with supplies, including maternal mental health information, to new mothers and their infants. -
Regulatory Comment to CMS on Medicare, Maternal Mental Health, and Health Equity
Regulatory comment to CMS, requesting they expand the proposed rule on Medicare Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment and Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment Systems to include substance use-related maternal health needs.
