Join this NNED virtual roundtable, Workplace Environment Matters: Strategies to Support and Retain Behavioral Health Staff Providing Services to Diverse Ethnic and Racial Populations, on April 24, 2019 to learn about innovative strategies for creating diverse, inclusive, and equitable environments where staff feel valued, experience a sense of belonging, and want to stay.
The National Network to Eliminate Disparities in Behavioral Health (NNED) is a network of community-based organizations focused on the mental health and substance use issues of diverse racial and ethnic communities. The NNED supports information sharing, training, and technical assistance towards the goal of promoting behavioral health equity.
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