May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and in 2022, Mental Health America wants to ensure the public is well-educated on mental health. The organization is providing a variety of helpful tools and resources on its website. Read the full story in Lahaina News.
Local Help in Maui County is Available
Our partner agency, Aloha House, is also working to address the mental health needs of our community. They offer a variety of services, including a crisis outreach team, mental health professionals, and substance use disorder treatment. The COVID-19 pandemic had a considerable impact on the mental health of many, and Aloha House is working hard to meet the increased demand for services.
Are You Looking for Help?
It is estimated that one in five people currently have a diagnosable mental health condition. Seeking services as soon as you think you may need them is recommended, as delays for mental health treatment can be longer than for other health conditions. Remember: you are not alone. We are here to help.