Livingston County Mental Health Awareness

05/30/2025

We can't say thank you enough to our community members and workgroup members for taking part in our Mental Health Awareness activities! Throughout the month of May, there were 15 local events supporting mental health and well-being. 💜💙

Drop a comment below of your favorite events to help us plan for 2026! ⬇️

05/29/2025

Our friends at the Livingston County Health Department are hosting a Substance Use Resource Fair to promote substance use prevention, treatment, and recovery.

Access a variety of resources, support, and giveaways while grabbing lunch during Downtown Howell's Food Truck Tuesday!

📍Howell Courthouse Amphitheater
📅 Tuesday, June 10, 2025
⏰ 11:00am - 2:00pm

Many of our workgroup members will be present and available with resources! We hope to see you there 👋

05/29/2025

An hour today can save a life tomorrow!

Become trained and equipped to control bleeding in emergencies until professional help arrives. Registration required. Register here: https://bit.ly/4kySo4d

Class Information:
📅 Date: June 4, 2025
🕙 Time: 5:30pm – 6:30pm
📍 Location: Livingston County Health Department (2300 E Grand River Ave, Howell, MI)

An hour today can save a life tomorrow!

Become trained and equipped to control bleeding in emergencies until professional help arrives.

Registration required. Register here: https://bit.ly/4kySo4d

Class Information:
📅 Date: June 4, 2025
🕙 Time: 5:30pm – 6:30pm
📍 Location: Livingston County Health Department (2300 E Grand River Ave, Howell, MI)

05/27/2025

Mental Health Awareness Month is not over yet! Join us at Howell Carnegie Library for a mental health panel on Thursday, May 29, 2025 from 5:00pm-7:00pm.

Our panel will consist of mental health professionals, people with lived experience and more!

Network and gather resources before the panel begins. Panel discussion begins at 6:00pm.

05/27/2025

If you or someone you know is having thoughts of su***de or experiencing a mental health or substance use crisis, the provides 24/7 connection to confidential support.

Call or text 988 or chat 988lifeline.org

05/23/2025

Do you have family, a friend, co-worker or loved one who struggles with mental health challenges? Join Livingston County Community Mental Health Authority for a FREE Mental Health First Aid Training!

This class trains mental health first aiders how to help someone experiencing a mental health challenge. This training is open to all community members.

⏰ 9:00am - 5:00pm
📅 May 30, 2025

Registration is required: https://docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLSd1Z4qrBLfZLF.../viewform

05/22/2025

This Memorial Day, join the Howell Carnegie Library to view “Taking Chance”, the remarkable true story of Lt. Colonel Michael Strobel escorting the remains of Lance Corporal Phelps back to his hometown in Wyoming.

Honor and mourn our fallen combat veterans, find comfort in gathering experience the film as a community and hear experiences and reactions from a small panel of community veterans.

No registration is required. The event is free and open to the public. Doors open at 3:00pm. Movie runs from 4:00pm-5:15pm with the panel starting afterward and ending at 6:15pm.

05/21/2025

Interested in seeking help for substance use or mental health services but don’t know where to start? 💚

The Livingston County Human Services Collaborative Body workgroups have created this guide to help start the process of looking for resources or what might be the best fit for you or a loved one.

View the guide here:https://milivcounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/Final-SUD-MH-Resource-Guide.pdf

05/21/2025

Do you have a student heading off to college in the fall? Think about mental health campus considerations like service availability or service locations. 💚

Also consider coming up with a plan with your student for when they feel anxious or stressed. 🗒

Do you have a recent graduate heading off to college? 👨🏽‍🎓 Make sure to add checking their immunization status to their college health checklist! ✅

Visit us online at https://bit.ly/LCHDAppt or call 517-546-9850 to schedule an immunization appointment.

05/20/2025

Both 988 and 911 provide critical support but focus on different crisis types: the specializes in , su***de, and problematic substance use support, while 911 addresses physical dangers needing police, fire, or EMS.

05/16/2025

Join Livingston County Community Mental Health Authority for their May craft event! Create your own drink tumbler to be ready for summer with a complete lid and crazy straw! 🥤

📍2280 E. Grand River Ave.
📅 May 22, 2025
⏰2:00pm-4:30pm

Registration is required. Contact Amber Hayden at amhayden@cmhliv.org or by phone at 517-552-7108.

05/15/2025

Do you have family, a friend, co-worker or loved one who struggles with mental health challenges? Join Livingston County Community Mental Health Authority for a FREE Mental Health First Aid Training!

This class trains mental health first aiders how to help someone experiencing a mental health challenge. This training is open to all community members.

⏰ 9:00am - 5:00pm
📅 May 30, 2025

Registration is required: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd1Z4qrBLfZLFPM5mE3LfBMDlsOZ-VRewzVR-ziU_2_YjHbIQ/viewform