Welcome to the Help@Hand Digital Mental Health Literacy Video Page

Help@Hand is a California multi-city and county Collaboration created to help shape the future of technology-based mental health solutions and connect people to care across the state. These brief, basic skills video tutorials are intended to empower California communities to make informed decisions about how they engage with technology. Please check out our page for new content. Don’t forget to take the survey at the end of each video to let us know if the information was valuable.

"Tips for Staying Safe Online" Video Series

Part 1

Part 2

“Adjusting Browser Settings for Internet Explorer” Video Transcription (PDF) – Coming Soon

“Adjusting Browser Settings for Safari” Video Transcription (PDF) – Coming Soon

More about our A4i Pilot

What it does

  • Keeps Consumer connected to their care team 
  • Provides tools so Consumer can manage their symptoms themself
  • Checks in on their Wellness and Goals 
  • Displays their personalized curated newsfeed
  • Offers mental health check-ins
  • Tracks sleep
  • Provides medication reminders
  • Features a sound detector

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The Result

The makers of A4i reported people in emotional difficulty who’ve used the app say it works. A4i says, “They liked it, they stay engaged, and see decreases in symptoms and an uptick in personal well-being.” They say that tracking sleep and engagement can alert the Consumer and their care team to check in before emotional difficulties develop.