Mental Health: Lack of Awareness of Accessibility of Resources & Stigma

Promoting Mental Wellbeing through Access, Awareness and Strengthening Support Systems

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What are the impacts of lack of awareness of mental health resources and the impact of stigma?

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What’s the good news?

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What can we do about improving access and
the stigma surrounding mental health?

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Decrease Risk Factors:

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Increase Protective Factors:

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Subcommittees & Goals

Awareness Subcommittee: All sectors of Frederick County (including but not limited to healthcare, government, judicial and law enforcement, education, child care, housing, employment, business, civic and faith-based groups, and parent networks) will recognize the impact of trauma on health from preconception onward, and provide or support services for raising healthy children in safe, stable, nurturing environments

Prevention Subcommittee: All Frederick County residents have access to evidence-based or research-informed programs, resources, information and skills to raise healthy children in safe, stable and nurturing environments.

Treatment and Intervention Subcommittee: An equitable community-wide system of trauma-informed care provides accessible evidence-based treatments from trained, knowledgeable and culturally literate specialists in adequate supply.

Action Plan and Logic Model

Meeting Minutes

Workgroup Leadership

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Staff Representative Coordinators

Malcolm Furgol
Executive Director
Coalition for a Healthier Frederick County

Marci Corea
Workgroup Coordinator
Coalition for a Healthier Frederick County

Mental Health Workgroup Members

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