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BEARCATS: YOUR MENTAL HEALTH MATTERS

It is more important than ever to understand and prioritize mental health, and to know when and how to find mental health resources when you, or someone close to you, is struggling.

BearcatBetter.com is here to remind you to Be Kind to Your Mind. Below you will find mental health resources available to help you, or to help you help someone else. You’ll find resources such as tips and campus events for coping with stress and anxiety, and information on seeking professional or emergency help. These resources are exclusively available for Northwest Missouri State students. Make your mental health a priority and take the time to Be Kind to Your Mind.

Local and Emergency Contact Info

If you require medical attention outside of regular business hours, please contact your own healthcare provider, call 911, or go to the Mosaic Medical Center Emergency Department.

If you have a question about your condition after hours, the Community Health Line is available. Their registered nurses are available to answer questions and provide quality health information. This local service is free and confidential and is offered 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Please call 1.800.455.2476 to access this service. THIS SERVICE IS ONLY ACCESSIBLE USING A LOCAL PHONE.

Emergency Phone Numbers

University Police
660.562.1254

Mosaic Medical Center - Maryville
660.562.2600

Community Health Line
1.800.455.2476

Mosaic Behavioral Health - Maryville 
660.562.4305 or
1.800.841.3866

Sexual Assault Hotline
660.562.1972

National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
988

Emergencies
911

Mental Health Text Line
Text HOME to 741741

This website is supported by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of a financial assistance award totaling $35,569,951 with 100 percent funded by CDC/HHS. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by CDC/HHS, or the U.S. Government. Wellness Services has received a portion of this funding from the Department of Health and Senior Services, Office of Rural Health and Primary Care to expand efforts to address health disparities caused by COVID-19.

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