Mental Health Resource Guide
Local Information Support Services
to Families and Information Links
Massachusetts Coalition for Suicide Prevention
The Massachusetts Coalition for Suicide Prevention is a broad based inclusive alliance of
suicide prevention advocates, including public and private agency representatives, policy
makers, suicide survivors, mental health and public health consumers and providers and
concerned citizens committed to working together to reduce the incidence of self-harm and
suicide in the Commonwealth.
Massachusetts Families Organizing for Change (MFOFC)
P. O. Box 61
Raynham, MA 02768
(508) 824-6946
(800) 406-3632
MFOFC recently passed family support legislation. This organization provides leadership
training and works to inform and educate individuals, families and community members about
advocacy, services, and local, state and federal resources for individuals with disabilities.
Regional chapters throughout the state.
Massachusetts Family TIES
Karen Douglass, SE Regional Coordinator
MDPH in Canton 781/774-6749
1-800-905-TIES (8437)
Family TIES (Together In Enhancing Support) is a statewide information, referral, and parent
support network for families of children with disabilities or chronic illnesses.
Mayflower Pediatric Center
123 South St.
Plymouth, MA 02360
508/746-4343
Long and short term respite care for children with highly specialized medical needs. On site
special education school program.
McLean Hospital SouthEast
Adolescent Acute Residential Treatment (ART)
940 Belmont Street
Brockton, MA 02301
508/894.8420.
The McLean SouthEast Adolescent Acute Residential Treatment (ART) Program is an intensive,
short- term, highly focused treatment program for teenagers suffering from emotional and
behavioral distress. Residents typically come to the unit directly from the community to address
emerging acute problems or from inpatient hospitals to receive additional treatment.
LAAMPS Initiative
Summary :
Mental Health Resource Guide Local Information Support Services to Families and Information Links Massachusetts Coalition for Suicide Prevention www.masspreventssuicide.org The Massachusetts Coalition for Suicide Prevention is a broad based inclusive alliance of suicide prevention advocates, including public and private agency representatives, policy makers, suicide survivors, mental health and public health consumers and providers and concerned citizens committed to working together to reduce the incidence of self-harm and suicide in the Commonwealth.
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