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The mental health journalism fellowships program was founded in 1996 by former First Lady Rosalynn Carter based on an essential premise: to give journalists the resources they need to report on mental health — one of the world’s most underreported health issues — and help dismantle through storytelling the stigma and discrimination that ...
The Carter Center is guided by the principles of our Founders, Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter. Founded, in partnership with Emory University, on a fundamental commitment to human rights and the alleviation of human suffering, the Center seeks to prevent and resolve conflicts, enhance freedom and democracy, and improve health.
Mental Health Program. The Carter Center 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 discrimination against those with mental illnesses. A nongovernmental organization, The Carter Center has helped to improve life for ...
The Carter Center Mental Health Program will host the 26th Rosalynn Carter Georgia Mental Health Forum virtually on May 18-19, 2022. The annual forum will address youth mental health, the pandemic’s impact on mental health, the progress and challenges of mental health parity in Georgia, and how state changes will impact caregivers.
New Partnership with Brain & Behavior Research Foundation to Support Mental Health Program. January 2023. Under the leadership of former First Lady Rosalynn Carter, The Carter Center launched the Mental Health Program in 1991 as part of ongoing efforts to promote awareness, reduce stigma, and inform policy on mental health and mental health care.
Responding to these worrying trends, the Carter Center's Mental Health Program launched the Primary Care Initiative (PCI) in 2008 as a multi-year project to increase the early detection and treatment of depression, anxiety, and substance abuse in primary care settings. By bringing together national leaders, providers, and advocates to address ...
Responding to these worrying trends, the Carter Center's Mental Health Program launched the Primary Care Initiative (PCI) in 2008 as a multi-year project to increase the early detection and treatment of depression, anxiety, and substance abuse in primary care settings. By bringing together national leaders, providers, and advocates to address ...
