National Association for Rural Mental Health (NARMH) 42nd Annual Conference
In-Person Event
Jun 15 - 18, 2016
Portland, Maine, USAOVERVIEW
42 Annual National Association for Rural Mental Health (NARMH) is organized by National Association for Rural Mental Health and would be held during Jun 15 - 18, 2016 at Holiday Inn By The Bay Portland - Portland, Maine, United States Of America. The targeted audience for this medical event basically for Mental Health.
The NARMH Annual Conference is the premier interdisciplinary event for rural families, community members, clinicians, researchers, administrators, and policy professionals and provides useful information regarding all aspects of rural behavioral health practice, research, and policy as well as networking opportunities with leaders in the field of rural behavioral health. For over forty years, the NARMH Annual Conference has been the premier venue for rural behavioral health professionals and stakeholders to engage in peer learning and networking and to focus on the issues of improving access to and the acceptability of mental health and substance abuse services to rural communities.
This year’s conference “Rural Mental Health: What’s Around the Corner?” will explore the opportunities and challenges as our health, behavioral health, and social service systems respond to healthcare reform initiatives and the evolving healthcare market. The Conference will bring together rural community stakeholders from the practice (children and adult services, early intervention, prevention, health, and juvenile justice); research (prevention, intervention, treatment, integration, and evaluation); policy (mental health, substance abuse, health, and law enforcement); and provider constituency groups to discuss the path ahead for rural communities in the changing healthcare/mental health environment.
Conference attendees have access to four days (June 15-18, 2016) of high quality programming focused on the mental and behavioral health needs of rural communities and their residents including pre-conferences, keynote speakers, interactive workshops, track sessions, and fun networking opportunities. As an added bonus, the conference will be held at the Holiday Inn by the Bay, Portland, Maine with easy access to the restaurants and recreational opportunities of Portland’s Old Port and the coastal areas of southern Maine.
The NARMH Annual Conference is the premier interdisciplinary event for rural families, community members, clinicians, researchers, administrators, and policy professionals and provides useful information regarding all aspects of rural behavioral health practice, research, and policy as well as networking opportunities with leaders in the field of rural behavioral health. For over forty years, the NARMH Annual Conference has been the premier venue for rural behavioral health professionals and stakeholders to engage in peer learning and networking and to focus on the issues of improving access to and the acceptability of mental health and substance abuse services to rural communities.
This year’s conference “Rural Mental Health: What’s Around the Corner?” will explore the opportunities and challenges as our health, behavioral health, and social service systems respond to healthcare reform initiatives and the evolving healthcare market. The Conference will bring together rural community stakeholders from the practice (children and adult services, early intervention, prevention, health, and juvenile justice); research (prevention, intervention, treatment, integration, and evaluation); policy (mental health, substance abuse, health, and law enforcement); and provider constituency groups to discuss the path ahead for rural communities in the changing healthcare/mental health environment.
Conference attendees have access to four days (June 15-18, 2016) of high quality programming focused on the mental and behavioral health needs of rural communities and their residents including pre-conferences, keynote speakers, interactive workshops, track sessions, and fun networking opportunities. As an added bonus, the conference will be held at the Holiday Inn by the Bay, Portland, Maine with easy access to the restaurants and recreational opportunities of Portland’s Old Port and the coastal areas of southern Maine.
KEY DATES
15 Jun, 2016
Event Start Date
18 Jun, 2016
Event End Date
SPECIALITIES
Mental Health and LawSUGGESTED HOTELS
CONFERENCE VENUE
Holiday Inn By The Bay
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