Support for Families After Suicide: Access to Healthcare and Services
This act facilitates access to health insurance for families of individuals who have died by suicide, by introducing a special enrollment period. Additionally, it establishes a grant program for mental health support services for friends and family members affected by a loved one's suicide. The goal is to reduce financial and emotional burdens and prevent further tragedies.
Key points
Special health insurance enrollment period for families after a loved one's suicide, enabling quick access to care.
Grant program for mental health support services, including short-term counseling and referrals, for those affected by a friend's or family member's suicide.
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