rancho cucamonga, california, September 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The Inland Empire Health Plan (IEHP) believes that suicide prevention and awareness should be a top priority throughout the year and is doing something about it.

“A behavioral health crisis can occur at any time in someone’s life. It is important to meet them and have the right resources at the right time.”

IEHP will expand the dialogue beyond the nationwide suicide prevention observance in September and continue to actively encourage dialogue on mental and behavioral health throughout the year through the plan’s website and LinkedIn. twitterInstagram, Facebook and TikTok accounts.

Information to share existing resources with the community include the 9-8-8 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, Postpartum Maternal Health Resources, Student Behavioral Health Programs, Grief and Depression Management, and Health Planning Community Resource Centers. include supportive awareness of wellness programs. .

Furthering awareness with industry peers and decision makers across the healthcare community, Lai will also participate in a panel at The Future of Mental Healthcare West 2022 Conference in November to discuss youth mental health engagement. share insights.

“Your mental health and well-being are just as important as your physical health, and there is absolutely no shame in asking for help.” I would like to encourage that.”

Help is always available to anyone by dialing 9-8-8. IEHP members may also confidentially call Member Services at (800) 440-4347.

For more information, visit iehp.org.

About IEHP

With a mission to heal and inspire the human spirit, the Inland Empire Health Plan (IEHP) is one of the top 10 Medicaid health plans and the largest nonprofit Medicare Medicaid plan in the nation.in the 26^th Annually, IEHP supports over 1.5 million residents. Riverside When san bernardino A growing network of over 7,800 providers and nearly 3,000 team members in counties enrolled in Medicaid or Cal MediConnect Plans. Through dynamic partnerships with providers and community organizations combined with a tradition of award-winning service and quality care, IEHP is fully committed to their vision. For more information, visit iehp.org.

Source Inland Empire Health Plan (IEHP)