Norfolk County Sheriff Urges Washington to Preserve Mental Health Funding
2025-03-13
WCVB Channel 5
Norfolk County Sheriff McDermott is in Washington to advocate for the preservation of federal grants that support mental health counseling and substance abuse programs. With the Trump administration considering cuts to these vital services, McDermott is pushing to ensure continued funding for these essential initiatives. Mental health support and substance abuse treatment are critical for community well-being, and the loss of federal grants could have devastating consequences. By prioritizing mental health funding, we can work towards a healthier and more supportive community. Key issues like mental health care and addiction treatment are at the forefront of this discussion.
