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Mental Health Awareness Day; A Year Round Approach

Mental Health Awareness Day; A Year Round Approach. Federations of Families November 2013. Who Are We?. System of Care serving 8 counties in Southeastern Indiana; close to Cincinnati, OH & Northern Kentucky Awarded CMHI funding in Fall of 2008 Rural Community

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Mental Health Awareness Day; A Year Round Approach

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  1. Mental Health Awareness Day; A Year Round Approach Federations of Families November 2013

  2. Who Are We? • System of Care serving 8 counties in Southeastern Indiana; close to Cincinnati, OH & Northern Kentucky • Awarded CMHI funding in Fall of 2008 • Rural Community • Infused into Community Mental Health Center, Inc.

  3. Mental Health Awareness Day • Dedicate the month due to the size of our service region • Luncheon on MHAD • Alternative Presentations • Green Ribbon Project • Book Project

  4. Beyond Mental Health Awareness Day • Multiple media venues; hard to reach all at once • People need to hear over and over to even hear message • Different learning styles, must meet the needs of all

  5. Initial Campaign

  6. “If You Only Knew” Campaign • Bracelets • Advertisements • T-shirts • Bookmarks

  7. Other Awareness Campaigns

  8. Other Awareness Campaigns

  9. Other Awareness Campaigns

  10. National Wellness Week

  11. ADHD Awareness Week

  12. Early Childhood Awareness

  13. Around Holidays & to targeted Ages

  14. Other Awareness/Education • Provider Fair • National Recovery Month • Thank A Youth Worker Day • 4-H Fairs/Baby shows • Health & Safety Fairs

  15. " Mental Illness is nothing to be ashamed of, but stigma and bias shames us all.”- Bill Clinton " Step by step we will break this cycle of silence, poor information, & stigma.” - Chevy Chase

  16. Questions?

  17. Contact Information www.onecommunityonefamily.org 1-877-967-OCOF ocof@cmhcinc.org Kim Linkel, Community Engagement Coordinator Kathy Riley, Co-Lead Family Contact

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