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Missouri Mental Health Foundation outlines programs for veterans' mental health
Summary
A representative of the Missouri Mental Health Foundation described statewide programs and events — including the Respect Institute, Real Voices Real Choices conference, an Inclusive Golf Program and a Mental Health Champions banquet — that provide education, peer support and resources for veterans and other Missourians with mental-health needs.
Jordan Hebison, community engagement coordinator for the Missouri Mental Health Foundation, told the Missouri House Committee on Veterans and Armed Forces that the foundation serves as the education arm of the Missouri Department of Mental Health and runs statewide programs designed to reduce stigma, connect people to care and spotlight peer-led recovery work.
Hebison described several recurring programs: the Director’s Creativity Showcase (an art-therapy event open to people with mental illness, substance-use disorder or developmental disabilities); the Real Voices, Real Choices conference (peer-planned workshops and…
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