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MindMe Offers Free Mental Health Support Services to All U.S. First Responder Agencies

In the aftermath of the devastating floods in Central Texas, MindMe launches national Mental Health Initiative to support First Responders

Mental wellness must be part of the frontline toolkit- not an afterthought. When we invest in the mental health of First Responders, we’re also protecting the well-being of the community they serve.”
— Kenny Schnell, MindMe President
AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, August 4, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Following the catastrophic flooding in Texas over the July 4th weekend, MindMe is proud to announce it is now offering its mental health and suicide prevention monitoring services at no cost to all U.S. First Responder agencies. This bold initiative, delivered through the MindMe for First Responders platform, is made possible through a public benefit partnership with HealthCarePoint.com (DBA: BlueCloudX).

Both MindMe and BlueCloudX are headquartered in Central Texas, where the tragic floods have taken a personal toll. The disaster claimed more than 100 lives—including many children.

“What our First Responders have witnessed and endured is beyond words,” said Kenny Schnell, President of MindMe. “We’re stepping up not just because we should, but because it’s personal. It’s the least we can do for those who always show up when we need them most.”

As First Responders nationwide face increasing stress, trauma, and burnout, the demand for accessible, stigma-free mental health support has never been more critical. The MindMe program is designed to meet these needs proactively with a science-based, anonymous, and easy-to-implement solution that integrates seamlessly into real-world schedules.

Key features of the free offering include:

Fully subsidized and renewable access to MindMe mental wellness tools

Fast, flexible onboarding: 15-minute training for users, 30 minutes for wellness teams

No overtime required, with training delivered via short recorded videos during regular shifts

Anonymous access, removing barriers related to stigma and privacy

“Mental wellness must be part of the frontline toolkit—not an afterthought,” said Schnell. “When we invest in the mental health of First Responders, we’re also protecting the well-being of every community they serve.”

If you or someone you know is experiencing trauma related to the Central Texas flooding or having thoughts of suicide, please call the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988 for free, confidential support 24/7.

Kenny Schnell
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