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Saturday, May 2, 2026 · Elmira

Hochul Rolls Out 'Real Care' Campaign to Boost NY Mental Health Access

Governor Kathy Hochul launched a statewide public awareness campaign Friday to educate New Yorkers on new rules guaranteeing mental health appointments within 10 business days. Dubbed 'Real Care, Real Access to Behavioral Health Services,' the multilingual push runs through June across TV, social media and transit hubs. It spotlights patient rights amid a $1 billion overhaul tackling chronic shortages in rural hamlets and urban centers like Buffalo and the Bronx.

Saturday, May 2, 2026
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