Originally posted by Kat Patterson on 08/15/2024
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At the 2024 Annual Conference, NACo released the Commission's Final Report. This report provides a comprehensive analysis of America's mental health crisis, evaluating the effectiveness of current policies and practices while identifying critical areas for improvement. It highlights the Commission's key findings, achievements, and milestones since its formation in February 2023, and offers actionable recommendations for policymakers.
Each policy priority area includes county case studies and examples of best practices that showcase the successful implementation of evidence-based approaches aimed at improving mental health in communities across the nation. The report concludes with a message outlining the next steps in addressing the mental health crisis, listing additional focus areas and recommendations for local leaders. You can review the full report here!
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------------------------------Kat Patterson, MPHSenior Program Manager, National Association of Counties------------------------------
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