Establishes a mental health support program for North Carolina first responders and teachers.
The Frontline Mental Health Support Act establishes a program to provide confidential mental health services to eligible public servants in North Carolina, including first responders and teachers. Participants can receive up to 12 mental health counseling sessions per year. The Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities, and Substance Use Services will administer the program, which prioritizes trauma-informed care and access to licensed behavioral health professionals.
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