• #2 - Rural and Frontier Access to Mental Health Care

  • Feb 15 2024
  • Length: 53 mins
  • Podcast

#2 - Rural and Frontier Access to Mental Health Care

  • Summary

  • In this episode we explore the stark realities of mental health care in rural and frontier counties.

    Isaac is joined by Itzel Moya, a social worker raised in Dodge City who currently works with Western Kansans as a social worker, and Lowell Neitzel, a fourth generation farmer and a mental health advocate.

    You can expect to hear about:

    • the unique challenges faced by Kansans far from urban centers
    • the staggering provider shortages
    • the cultural complexities of agricultural life
    • the mental health stigma in rural and frontier communities
    • and much more.

    For more information, to get involved, or to seek resources, visit namikansas.org. Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn for updates, and remember, there is nothing about us without us. Stay tuned for our next episode on mental health in rural and frontier communities—this is a conversation you won't want to miss.

    NAMI Walks: https://namiwalks.org/kansas
    Produced by Capture Connection Studios: captureconnectionstudios.com

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