Mississippi Public Health Institute
We develop projects and
teams to enhance public
and mental health
Who We Are
Over a decade ago, visionaries created MSPHI to support and promote public health and to help advance public health in Mississippi, establishing the organization as a leader in the state’s public health evolution.
What We Do
Our core commitment is to lead, promote, and educate to enhance public health, ultimately fostering a positive impact on the health and well-being of all Mississippians. We focus on the pressing and challenging public and behavioral health issues that our communities face.
Why We Do It
We understand that the well-being of our communities is influenced by factors that extend far beyond the walls of doctors' offices. That's why our mission centers on advancing the often-overlooked conditions and systems that shape the health and wellness of entire populations.
What We Do
We Envision a System That Includes
We Engage. Empower. Enhance.
We Engage. Empower. Enhance. The Mississippi Behavioral Health Learning Network (MSBHLN) provides professional and workforce development to behavioral providers.
MSPHI
News & Articles
Request for Application: MS Ryan White Part B HIV Treatment Program
The Mississippi State Department of Health announces the availability of $12.75 million in funding for a variety of health and social services to support HIV treatment and retention in care for those living with HIV in Mississippi.
To apply: msdh.ms.gov/grants
DMH-SOR State Opioid Response Grant
MSPHI has partnered with the Mississippi Department of Mental Health since 2018 to provide training and prevention services to combat the opioid crisis in Mississippi.
DMH-Cossap
The purpose of this project is to implement peer support services or Care Coordinators in the six geographically diverse regions that are selected for the MSDH telehealth services.
