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Views From the Field: Enhancing Care for Black and African American Health Disparities in Rural Areas

September 6, 2023 @ 2:00 pm CDT

Join us for a powerful roundtable discussion about the impact of social justice concerns, COVID-19 and challenges of providing care in rural communities.

National Council for Mental Wellbeing and the Morehouse School of Medicine’s African American Behavioral Health Center of Excellence

Black and African American communities, especially in rural areas, are often overlooked in discussions about improving mental health and substance use treatment services.

Join the National Council for Mental Wellbeing and the Morehouse School of Medicine’s African American Behavioral Health Center of Excellence on Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2-3 p.m., for a powerful roundtable discussion about the impact of social justice concerns, COVID-19, and the challenges of providing care in rural communities. This event will amplify conversations regarding workforce shortages, accessible technology, and funding limitations while highlighting solutions and provider recommendations to address these disparities.

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