You are invited to join the Wisconsin Mental Health Forums, a virtual five-part series designed to address disparities within the Behavioral Health System. Developed by Employment Resources, Inc. (ERI) and made possible through support from the Wisconsin Department of Health Services, Division of Care and Treatment Services (DCTS), this series aims to improve the experiences of underserved populations.
Speakers will lead discussions on equity, racial justice, trauma, cultural and linguistic sensitivity, and support for the LGBTQ+ community. Participants will have the opportunity to:
- Engage with expert speakers in interactive Zoom discussions.
- Access relevant background information and self-assessment surveys.
- Set personalized goals for personal and professional growth.
- Join an online Community of Practice (CoP) with moderated discussions, fostering innovation, knowledge sharing, and practical application.
More about the Mental Health Forums
Schedule & Topics
Equity and Racial Justice in Mental Health Service Provision
September 28, 2023, at 10:00 am
Intersection of Race, Trauma, and Mental Health
October 10, 2023, at 11:00 am
Assuring Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services
November 6, 2023, at 10:00 am
Affirming and Supportive Services for LGBTQ+ Individuals
January 9, 2024, at 10:00 am
The Ethics of Advancing Mental Health Equity
February 7, 2024, at 10:00 am