Did You Know about the FREE Maternal Mental Health Hotline?

Did You Know?

Pregnant and post-partum individuals can call or text 1-833-TLC-MAMA and be connected with free and confidential mental health support.

On November 14, 2024 the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), an agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), announced a new nationwide campaign to raise public awareness of the National Maternal Mental Health Hotline.

Individuals using the hotline (1-833-TLC-MAMA) can call or text for support. This campaign is a result of efforts to improve maternal health and reduce maternal mortality and health disparities. While mental health conditions are the leading cause of pregnancy-related deaths, more than 80 percent of pregnancy-related deaths are preventable according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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