Rural Mental Health Summit – Mar 28

The summit provides an opportunity for dialogue between Illinois agricultural leaders and health professionals to share, learn, and develop relationships so we can better serve Illinois rural residents together.

Detail from the 2023 Rural Mental Health Summit flyer, showing a country road cutting through a cornfield into a stand of trees.The four-hour event will feature a panel discussion in which a producer, farm family, and health professionals share their experiences with mental health support. Group discussions, with opportunities for questions and answers, will consider:

  • Agriculture and Mental Health: Essential Information for Health Professionals
  • How We Can Better Support Mental Health Wellness for Our Agriculture Community
  • Helping Our Local Rural People Together

The summit is presented by the SIU Farm Family Resource Initiative.

Details:
When: Tuesday, March 28, 10 am to 2 pm
Location: Memorial Learning Center, 228 W Miller St, Springfield
Cost: $20 per person, lunch provided

Register now (registration closes Tuesday, March 21)
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For more information, call 618-713-0759.