In the face of a mental health crisis, learn how a Kentucky community is employing an innovative new approach to population mental health in this Health for a Change webinar. Owensboro Health and RiverValley Behavioral Health have implemented a new model to improving the mental health of the residents in the communities they serve. This free, one-hour webinar will provide an overview of the mental health challenges in our communities, the key players to build collaboration, a new model of “Population Mental Health”, new tools for communities and the outcomes already being achieved in Owensboro.
Speakers:
Deryk Van Brunt, DrPH, CEO, CredibleMind
Lionel R. Phelps II, Psy.D., Vice President of Continuous Quality Improvement, RiverValley Behavioral Health
Debbie Zuerner, M.A., Director of Community Engagement, Owensboro Health
Learning Objectives:
Overview of the crisis-level mental health challenges our communities are facing
Extending mental health from reactive care services to a “population mental health” model of care
Case study: How Owensboro health leaders are collaborating to address our mental health crisis with modest cost and how this approach is new model for Kentucky communities
Outcomes of population mental health programs
Next steps