About 988
In 2020, Congress designated the new 988 dialing code to be operated through the existing National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. SAMHSA sees 988 as a first step towards a transformed crisis care system in America.
SAMHSA Report on First Responder Mental Health
Mental Health Alliance
Mental Health Alliance provides individual and family counseling for all age groups, outpatient substance abuse evaluations, counseling and intensive outpatient treatment for substance abuse. We also provide medication management for psychiatric disorders in Box Butte, Dawes, Kimball, Scottsbluff, and Cheyenne counties. We offer sliding fee scale for those that meet financial eligibility.
First Responder Center for Excellence
The First Responder Center for Excellence for Reducing Occupational Illness, Injuries and Deaths, Inc., (FRCE) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. The Center receives funding through private donations from individuals, organizations, corporations and foundations. The FRCE is a National Fallen Firefighters Foundation (NFFF) affiliate organization, created in 2016. Its mission is to promote quality educational awareness and research to reduce physical and psychological health and wellness issues for first responders.
