Organizers announce a new mental health symposium in Canadian agriculture. “The National Symposium on Agricultural Mental Health has been established to connect mental health groups, researchers, government officials and policy makers, members of Canada’s agricultural community including agricultural associations and producer groups, individual advocates, and most importantly farmers to address the challenges and opportunities of the farmer mental health movement across the country.”
The symposium is hosted by the Canadian Centre for Agricultural Wellbeing and The Guardian Network, an Agriculture Wellness Ontario program run by the Canadian Mental Health Association, Ontario.
Dr. Andria Jones-Bitton, DVM, PhD is a keynote speaker.
This event is virtual, free and open to those in agriculture that are concerned about mental health, for themselves, partners, family members, friends or associates.
Editor’s tip: That is just about everybody, register for the symposium now at NSAMH.ca
Registration opens January 26, 2023, at NSAMH.ca
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