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Rick Gallo

Kids’ Minds Matter Advocate

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Brad Hunstable

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Resources for Children's Mental Health

Kids’ Minds Matter does not provide direct mental health therapy or care. Children or adults experiencing a medical or mental health emergency should contact 911 or go to the closest emergency room immediately. The following hotlines may also provide support.
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National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline

Dial 988

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National Suicide Prevention Lifeline

1-800-273-8255

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SAMHSA's National helpline

1-800-662-4357

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Crisis Prevention & Empowerment

1-844-395-4432
(Lee, Hendry, Glades, Collier & Charlotte Counties)

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Founded in 2016, Kids’ Minds Matter is a unified movement in Southwest Florida dedicated to advancing pediatric mental and behavioral health services. By developing clinical pathways to screen and treat patients, enhancing public awareness through education, and lobbying for systemic change and sustainable funding, Kids’ Minds Matter aims to align mental health providers, local agencies, the judicial system, law enforcement, schools and faith-based organizations. Kids’ Minds Matter is managed through the Lee Health Foundation.

For more information about Kids’ Minds Matter and advocating for kids’ mental health services in Southwest Florida, visit KidsMindsMatter.com.

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