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Children’s Behavioral Health Legislative Webinar!

Children's Behavioral Health in the Legislative Sessions: What You Need to Know

Overview: Across New England, states continued to advance legislation aimed at strengthening children’s behavioral health systems. Over the past year, states across the region prioritized workforce investments, school-based mental health, Medicaid reforms, and crisis response. This webinar provided an overview of the most significant policy developments emerging from the 2026 legislative sessions.

State policy experts discussed key legislation, implementation priorities, lessons learned, and what these changes meant for providers, advocates, policymakers, and families across the region.

Speakers‍ ‍

Chair: Andy Lowe, Executive Director, New England Rural Health Association, Instructor, UMass Chan Medical School Dept. of Family Medicine and Community Health

For any questions or inquiries, please contact us at info@necbhn.org

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