A national membership organization of rural health professionals with eight constituency groups: clinical services, community-operated practices, frontier, hospitals and community health systems, diverse underserved populations,... Read more »
Surprise Glacier, Alaska; Photo by Allyson Pakstis
Resources & Organizations
Organizations and Centers
National Rural Health Association (NRHA)
National Association for Rural Mental Health (NARMH)
National Center for Cultural Competence (NCCC)
Western and Pacific Child Welfare Implementation Center (WPIC)
Products & Tools
The National Association for Rural Mental Health (NARMH) is a professional organization that serves the field of rural mental health. NARMH's membership includes the entire spectrum of the rural mental health community: consumers, family members, practitioners... Read more »
Workforce Issues and Problems
The President's New Freedom Commission on Mental Health, Subcommittee on Rural Issues (2004) report identified several workforce issues specific to rural communities:
The New Freedom Commission called for immediate and profound changes, to build a mental health care system that is both consumer and family driven and focused on recovery and resilience – a transformation that involves consumers, families and providers, policymakers at all levels of government,... Read more »
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