Behavioral Health Provider Fair

October 29, 2024, at Mt. Gilead from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

In partnership: Peace Restored, Morgan County Mental Health Task Force, and Kendrick Foundation

Purpose:

Network with local organizations and providers in the mental health space

Learn about new opportunities for collaboration and growth

Engage with other professionals passionate about improving behavioral health in our community

Students: Explore internships and career possibilities!

I have attached our flyer and social media image.

Mental Illness Awareness Week

October 6-12, 2024

This year the National Alliance on Mental Illness is recognizing the importance of prioritizing mental health in the workplace.

Free resources are available here: https://stigmafree.nami.org/

World Mental Health Day

October 10, 2024

  • 74% of full-time employees in the U.S. say it’s appropriate to discuss mental health concerns at work. Only 58% say they feel comfortable doing so.
  • 1 in 3 full-time employees say their mental health has declined because of work in the past year.
  • Burnout is a common problem, with over half of respondents reporting feelings of burnout. Half (52%) of employees reported feeling burned out in the past year because of their job, and 37% reported feeling so overwhelmed it made it hard to do their job.

Free resources are available here: https://stigmafree.nami.org/