Mental health and substance use treatment providers in rural communities face unique barriers in accessing and providing comprehensive care. How are they overcoming them?

Find out during a new webinar hosted by the National Council’s Rural Health Interest Group! We’ll hear from James McLaughlin, BS, NRP, Community Paramedic Director from the Ute Pass Regional Health Service District. This Colorado-based organization is implementing innovative trainings and service models to break down stigma and barriers to care in rural communities, encouraging more conversations and access.

More than a webinar, this is a discussion-based session for sharing your ideas, innovations and questions with rural providers that are implementing cutting-edge change — don’t miss it!

Take advantage of this member benefit and leave with strategies for building awareness and supports in rural communities to enhance health access and engagement.

James McLaughlin, BS, NRP

Community Paramedic Director

Ute Pass Regional Health Service District

 

Moderators

Sarah Neil Mockridge - Rural Health Interest Group Staff Lead

Director, Practice Improvement & Consulting, National Council for Mental Wellbeing

 

Camille Schraeder - Rural Health Interest Group Board Liaison

Executive Director, California Alliance of Child & Family Services