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Friday, July 19 • 10:15am - 11:45am
Mental Health Policy Advocacy

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In this workshop, you will learn how to be a more effective advocate for mental health equity by better understanding the California Public Mental Health System and how/where  to engage in change efforts inclusive of transgender and nonbinary people. Learn to articulate the right to gender affirming and culturally appropriate mental health care. Learn how mental health decisions are made and funding allocated in local communities and practical steps for being a mental health policy advocate.

Speakers
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Mandy Taylor, MSW

California LGBTQ Health and Human Services Network
Mandy Taylor joined the world of mental health policy in 2017 with the California LGBTQ Health and Human Services Network. With more than ten years of experience providing mental health and community services, Ms. Taylor uses social justice and strengths based approaches to empower... Read More →


Friday July 19, 2019 10:15am - 11:45am PDT
Dante 218