Supporting Youth Mental Health in Rural Communities
Tuesday, October 22, 2024
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM, Eastern Time
Description:
Youth in rural areas face a unique set of challenges when it comes to their mental health. Isolation, limited access to services, and stigma often create significant barriers to health and healing.
Join Mental Heal America (MHA) and guests for this free, 60-minute session where we will:
- Hear from young people about their experiences living in rural areas
- Discuss unique factors that impact youth mental health in rural areas
- Explore successful programs and systems that have addressed these challenges
- Learn strategies for fostering resilience and creating supportive environments
Meet the Speakers:
- Julie Lux, Rural Minds VP of Communications
- Trace Terrell, Youth Public Mental Health Policy Advocate
- Max Delgado, Youth Mental Health Advocate
For help, contact Mental Health America:
Phone: (703) 684-7722
Email: info@mhanational.org
Web: mhanational.org/events/supporting-youth-mental-health-rural-communities
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