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As active honorary chair of the President's Commission on Mental Health during President Carter's administration, she helped bring about passage of the Mental Health Systems Act of 1980. She continued her leadership through The Carter Center in Atlanta.
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Nov 24, 2023 · November 24, 20235:00 AM ET. Heard on Morning Edition. By. Christine Herman. 4-Minute Listen. Playlist. Enlarge this image. Former first lady Rosalynn Carter attends a rally at the U.S. Capitol...
Nov 20, 2023 · Rosalynn Carter, the wife of former President Jimmy Carter and a longtime mental health advocate and humanitarian, died on Sunday in her home in Plains, Ga., surrounded by family, according...
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Nov 19, 2023 · Rosalynn Carter, who as first lady worked tirelessly on behalf of mental health reform and professionalized the role of the president’s spouse, died Sunday at the age of 96.
Under the leadership of former First Lady Rosalynn Carter, a long-standing champion for the rights of people with mental illnesses, the Carter Center's Mental Health Program works to promote awareness about mental health issues, inform public policy, achieve equity for mental health care comparable to other health care, and reduce stigma and ...
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Mar 1, 2024 · Rosalynn Carter’s lasting impact on mental health. Home Monitor on Psychology 2024 March. News. Rosalynn Carter's lasting impact on mental health. The former first lady never let up on her mission of better care, greater dignity, and reduced stigma for people with mental illness and their families.
Nov 19, 2023 · Rosalynn Carter, first lady who championed mental health, dies at 96 - The Washington Post. She sat in on Cabinet meetings of her husband, Jimmy Carter, advised on policy issues and...