Watch the Panel Discussion: "Organizational Strategies to Effectively Support Employee Mental Health and Address Stigma"
Moderator: Katie Tise, LCSW, Local Recovery Coordinator, Durham VA Health Care System
- Brandon Rodgers, MBA-CHM, Director of Business Development, Western Tidewater CSB; Focus Area: 988 initiatives
- Jimmie Richardson, Registered Certified Peer Support Specialist, FPSS (Forensic Peer Support Specialist), Hampton VA Medical Center Hampton VA Medical Center;Focus Area: Patient perspective
- Jolie Spears, Vice President, Small Business, HR Chamber and Executive Director, Hampton Roads Small Businesse Development Center; Focus Area: Small business owners
- Robert Jamison, EdS, Executive Director, Office of Student Support Services, Virginia Beach City Public Schools; Focus Area: Public schools
Objectives:
- Identify challenges and discuss measures of success of mental health support for organizations.
- Present best practices in assessing, planning and implementing mental health/resiliency programs and services for employees