We Need Every MNA Member to Call Their Legislator TODAY To Save Taunton State Hospital and Protect Mental Health Services. Massachusetts Nurses Association, April 13, 2012 We have a crisis in Massachusetts! Mental Health Services are inadequate and those seeking treatment are often unable to access it. Our emergency departments are overcrowded with psychiatric patients who can’t access needed inpatient and community services. Our inpatient psychiatric units and/or beds are being eliminated. And now the Patrick Administration is seeking to close Taunton State Hospital, which will only make matters worse for this vulnerable population. ... Call