Twitch is now offering confidential mental health resources through its Safety Center in a development that has been well received by their community of streamers and fans that was officially announced on October 10th.
“Hey, everybody. Today is World Mental Health Day. We have the best community, and we always want you all to feel supported and heard.,” the Amazon owned company said in an official announcement on X.
👋💜 Hey, everybody. Today is World Mental Health Day. We have the best community, and we always want you all to feel supported and heard.
Today, we’re launching mental health resources that you can use when you need extra support, someone to talk to, or want to find ways to… pic.twitter.com/LTWVleNNgl
— Twitch Support (@TwitchSupport) October 10, 2024
Furthermore, you can check out the new widget right here.
“If you want to talk to someone about anxiety, you can search for that support specifically. You can also filter by location so that you’ll be directed to services nearby or local to you, if preferred,” Twitch said.
“We wanted to create a centralized hub that you can quickly access whenever you need it. This is one step we’re taking to better support our community, and we’ll continue to expand on these tools.”
The new resources are available in 11 different languages and can be filtered according to your location at your time of need.