This webinar will introduce four broad types of rural places, and explore their relationship to social determinants of health, as a way to present useful and practical information that can be beneficial to rural communities working to promote behavioral health equity for children and their families. Presenters will explore how this information can help communities achieve their desired outcomes. Participants will be engaged in discussion about the challenges and opportunities ahead for leaders and their partners across systems who are working to reduce disparities in rural communities.
Date: November 16, 2011
Time: 1:00 – 2:30 p.m. MST
Presenters:
- Jessica Ulrich, Research Assistant, Carsey Institute, University of New Hampshire
- Lynn C. Todman, Ph.D., Executive Director, Institute on Social Exclusion, The Adler School
- Alison Scott, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Community Health and Program Director, Jiann Ping Hsu College of Public Health, Georgia Southern University
- Joyce Sebian, Senior Policy Associate, National TA Center for Children’s Mental Health Georgetown Center for Child and Human Development
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