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‘Buck the Trend’ presenter urges culturally tailored rural mental-health outreach
Summary
A presenter described 'Buck the Trend,' a rural-focused two-day workshop model developed to address cultural and logistical barriers to behavioral-health care among ranchers, farmers and fishing communities and recommended community-informed planning for local summits and outreach.
Maddie Butcher, a presenter at a CSU Pueblo workgroup meeting, described Buck the Trend, a two-day workshop model designed to address cultural and logistical barriers to behavioral-health care in rural agricultural and fishing communities. Butcher said the model emphasizes listening to local residents, tailoring content to cultural norms, and using familiar activities to reduce stigma and increase engagement.
Butcher framed the program as…
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