Macomb County Community Mental Health

05/04/2026

It’s your season to shine! ☀️

For the first installment of our series this Mental Health Awareness Month, prioritize your wellness with some spring-themed bingo. 🌷

05/01/2026

This Older Americans Month, learn the risks of cannabis use for those over the age of 65.

If you or someone you care about is struggling as a result of cannabis use, get started with support at https://www.mccmh.net/getting-started/

04/29/2026

Managing alcohol consumption can be challenging, but aiming to stop drinking cold turkey may be unrealistic – so what should you do?

In a new MLive.com article, our Director of Substance Use, Nicole Gabriel, explores the impact of alcohol on your body and ways to slowly decrease your consumption:

04/27/2026

Navigating high-stress moments is easier said than done. Next time things feel a little too much, try this box breathing exercise to re-center yourself.

Get started with mental health support at https://www.mccmh.net/getting-started/

04/24/2026

Tomorrow is National Prescription Drug Take Back Day!

Do your part in keeping our community safe — find a location near you to safely dispose of unused medications: https://www.dea.gov/takebackday

04/22/2026

Happy Earth Day!

Did you know spending time in nature can directly improve your mental health?

Learn how getting outside can improve your focus, reduce your stress, and more via Mental Health America:

Spending time in nature is linked to many positive mental health outcomes – improved focus, lower stress, better mood, and reduced risk of developing a mental health condition. Most studies on nature and well-being look at green spaces like parks and forests, but researchers are also beginning to ...

04/20/2026

Know a Macomb County-based individual or organization making the kind of impact Mark Hackel is talking about? There's ONE DAY LEFT to show your appreciation by nominating them for our 2026 Mental Health Matters Awards at https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/FS76BM8

04/16/2026

Congratulations to our Board Secretary/Treasurer, Lori Phillips, on her recognition as an Advocate of the Year nominee at the NAMI Michigan Honor Awards last weekend!

The well-deserved recognition celebrates Lori's tireless contributions to bettering the lives of those in our community navigating intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Thanks for all you do, Lori – we are so lucky to follow the inspiring example you set for meaningful mental health advocacy.

04/15/2026

Join us at the Helping Us Stay Safe Inc (H.U.S.S.) Denim Day — uniting resources, education, and community for survivors of sexual assault.

📅 Wednesday, April 29, 2026
🕦 12:00 - 1:30 p.m.
📍Sterling Heights Public Library Programming Center (40255 Dodge Park Road, Sterling Heights 48313)

Learn more about the Denim Day event at https://hussmi.org/event/denim-day/

04/15/2026

From professional providers and organizations to everyday individuals devoting themselves to caregiving and advocacy, there's beautiful work happening in our community to support those through struggles with mental health or substance use.

We need your help to celebrate that work.

Submit your nomination for our 2026 Mental Health Matters Awards at https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/FS76BM8

04/13/2026

In honor of Arab American Heritage Month, we’re highlighting several Metro Detroit-area organizations working to support the mental health of Arab Americans.

04/10/2026

Did you know free Narcan is available throughout our community via NaloxBoxes?

You can also earn free Narcan by attending our FREE Narcan Basics Trainings each month!

This month, we're hosting Narcan Basics Trainings alongside Clinton Counseling Center on April 21 and April 22!

Find more information and sign up today at https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/NB-Reg-FY26-3rdQ