MISSION
To be a leader in integrated health care, inspiring hope and wellness in partnership with individuals, families, and the community.
Any suicidal thought is a risk. Help is always available. HealthWest's 24/7 crisis line is (231) 722-HELP. Anyone with a mental health concern can also walk into our offices at 376 E. Apple Ave., during business hours for an assessment. If there is an immediate fear of death or injury, please call 911.
Suicide Prevention Lifeline:
Crisis Text Line:
Nacional de Prevención del Suicidio
LGBTQ Youth Hotline
Suicide Hotline for Deaf & Hard of Hearing
HealthWest
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Our Services
HealthWest has a wide array of integrated health services designed to meet the needs of adults and youth with serious behavioral health challenges, developmental disabilities and co-occurring substance use disorders.
Muskegon’s Behavioral Wellness Connection
Formerly Muskegon County Community Mental Health
Welcome to HealthWest.
We do so much more than provide mental health care; we also provide services in the areas of developmental disabilities, substance use, physical health, and early intervention and prevention. Over time, we have come to know that caring for the “whole person” is the key to wellness and recovery.VISION
Building a healthier, more informed, and inclusive community through innovation and collaboration.
HealthWest News
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28 Dec
HealthWest seeking RFQs for Medication Assisted Treatment Services
The Muskegon County HealthWest Board is requesting qualifications for Medication Assisted Treatment Services. The Muskegon County HealthWest Department is seeking to expand the list of qualified service providers for Medication Assisted Treatment services to be located in Muskegon County. A copy of the RFQu is available, online at https://MuskegonCounty.BonfireHub.com and www.bidnetdirect/mitn/muskegon-county. All qualifications…
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06 Dec
Tips for parents talking to their kids after Oxford, other traumatic events
Following the recent fatal school shooting in Oxford and resulting copycat threats that have closed schools locally and across the state, many children will be turning to parents/guardians, teachers, and other adults for answers and reassurance. According to the National Association of School Psychologists (NASP), high-profile acts of violence, like those experienced recently in…
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18 Aug
Muskegon County’s largest health resource fair returning for its 10th anniversary in 2021
MUSKEGON — Health, Wellness & Recovery Picnic (HWR), Muskegon County’s largest health resource fair, will be returning to Hackley Park in downtown Muskegon to celebrate its 10th anniversary on Thursday, Aug. 19. HWR 2021 is organized by HealthWest and will give residents access to more than 75 local health and human service providers. …
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