NYC Well exceeds expected call rate
“The fact that so many people are calling NYC Well means that this is a need that has not been addressed until now,” stated First Lady Chirlane McCray to WNYC News.
Over 170,000 New Yorkers have reached out to NYC Well since its October launch, raising the expected call volume by 25%. One of MHA-NYC’s crisis counselors, Abigail, shared her experience with the crisis line and the positive impact she was able to create for individuals in need.
Read more about the interview here.
Listen below for the full interview.
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