Georgia Mental Health Consumer Network now offering respite care across the state; DeKalb County School District to expand mental health resources

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English - March 06, 2023 20:35 - 51 minutes - 47.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 41 ratings
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Chris Johnson, the interim executive director for the Georgia Mental Health Consumer Network, and Melissa Kazakides, the administrative coordinator for Georgia Mental Health Consumer Network, discuss Georgia's Peer Support, Wellness, and Respite Centers' role in expanding access to mental health care across the state.

Plus, Kimberly Franklin, the coordinator for the Psychological Services Department at DeKalb County School District, discusses a new $2.9 million federal grant that will be used to expand mental health services for students.

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