Substance Use & Mental Health Access Coalition

Because everyone deserves equal access to the inpatient/residential mental health and substance use disorder treatment they need.

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Breaking Down Barriers in Michigan
Breaking Down Barriers in Michigan

by Zach Ryan, HFM; Kaite Scott, HFM: and Dave Rushlow, Munson Healthcare NRBDC

In the fall of 2022, we were shocked to hear of a young man with hemophilia in Massachusetts who overdosed after being repeatedly denied access to residential substance use disorder facilities because of his bleeding disorder. We were even more concerned when it became clear that this was a national pattern.

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National Hemophilia Program Coordination Center
Apr 29
National Hemophilia Program Coordination Center

BD SUMHAC webinar: Facilitating access to care for people with bleeding disorders, feauturing coalition members Joanne Wagner, Miranda Solem, and Emily Wheat.

Resources for Providers Who Work With People with Bleeding Disorders

BD SUMHAC has developed a toolkit for medical providers that has recommendations for overcoming common barriers to behavioral health access.

Resources for People with Bleeding Disorders & Their Loved Ones

If you or a loved one has been denied access to an inpatient/residential mental health or substance use disorder treatment facility because of a BD, don’t give up! BD SUMHAC has tools to help get you the treatment you need and deserve.