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Resolana: Voice of the People— Addressing Access and Stigma in Tribal and Rural Communities

Join the webinar to address access and stigma in rural areas with expert presenters sharing insights on challenges and solutions. Learn about demographics, Native American tribes, and key issues affecting behavioral health services in North Dakota. Get in touch for more information!

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Resolana: Voice of the People— Addressing Access and Stigma in Tribal and Rural Communities

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  1. Resolana: Voice of the People—Addressing Access and Stigma in Tribal and Rural Communities Welcome! The webinar will begin shortly.

  2. Resolana: Voice of the People—Addressing Access and Stigma in Tribal and Rural Communities Presenters • Susan Helgeland, MHA of North Dakota • Mark Little Owl, MHA Nation Behavioral Health Department • Melissa Herman, Coal Country Community Health Center

  3. North Dakota Demographics • Population: 646,844Urban population: 56.3%Rural population: 43.7%9.2 people per square mile • Land area: 44.1 million acresFarmland area: 39.6 million acres (90%) • Number of farms: 32,000Average farm size: 1,238

  4. Native American Tribes • Spirit Lake – Ft. Totten • Standing Rock Sioux – Ft. Yates • Three Affiliated Tribes – Ft. Berthold • Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa – Belcourt • Native American/Alaskan Native population – 5.6% ND (1.0% US)

  5. Resolana: Voice of the People • Communication and coordination • Transportation/distance • Demand for behavioral health services • Under-insured and uninsured • Delivery system issues • Inpatient services • Disparity between behavioral health and medical services

  6. Resolana: Voice of the People Video Part I

  7. Mark Little Owl MHA Nation Behavioral Health Department marklittleowl@mhanation.com

  8. Resolana: Voice of the People Video Part II

  9. Melissa Herman Coal Country Community Health Center melissa@coalcountryhealth.com

  10. Resolana: Voice of the People • Successes of the video • Follow-on activities • Next steps

  11. For more information • Susan HelgelandMHA of North Dakotasrhelgeland@gmail.com • Sarah StevermanMental Health Americassteverman@mentalhealthamerica.net

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