BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//swoogo.com//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.41.90// CALSCALE:GREGORIAN UID:33663966-3634-4465-b838-393631313439 BEGIN:VEVENT UID:b1dc6d5d89925f7388fa2a414307e4a108524c16@swoogo.com DTSTAMP:20260721T013228Z DESCRIPTION:Developments in neurobiology have highlighted the close relatio nship between physical and mental health. Healthy minds and bodies are ine xtricably linked. Yet\, because of social stigma that sometimes accompanie s mental/behavioral health care\, employees who need such care may not hav e easy access. Although benefit coverage may look good on paper\, lack of network providers as well as unfamiliarity with appropriate pathways of me ntal/behavioral health care can be impediments to securing them. \nAs soci al and professional pressures mount for educators\, it is in the interest of public employers and employees to ramp up communication about this crit ical bandwidth of health care. Employer efforts to facilitate easy access by their employees to sound mental/behavioral health care services is a wa y to lower overall health plan costs\, as well as recruit and retain good employees.\nJoin us for a discussion of how school districts can highlight the importance of mental/behavioral health services within a primary care setting exclusive to their employees.  DTSTART:20240510T161000Z DTEND:20240510T170000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260721T013228Z LOCATION: SEQUENCE:0 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:PR Breakout Session Rm 213: Communicating the Importance of Mental Health Care to Employees: Integrating Primary/Mental Health Care Messaging Through Onsite Health Centers TRANSP:OPAQUE X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

Developments in neurobiology have highlight ed the close relationship between physical and mental health. Healthy mind s and bodies are inextricably linked. Yet\, because of social stigma that sometimes accompanies mental/behavioral health care\, employees who need s uch care may not have easy access. Although benefit coverage may look good on paper\, lack of network providers as well as unfamiliarity with approp riate pathways of mental/behavioral health care can be impediments to secu ring them. 
\nAs social and professional pressures mount for educator s\, it is in the interest of public employers and employees to ramp up com munication about this critical bandwidth of health care. Employer efforts to facilitate easy access by their employees to sound mental/behavioral he alth care services is a way to lower overall health plan costs\, as well a s recruit and retain good employees.
\nJoin us for a discussion of ho w school districts can highlight the importance of mental/behavioral healt h services within a primary care setting exclusive to their employees. 

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