March on Harrisburg to highlight need for mental health funding
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) – Mental health advocates from across the state will hold a march and rally on the Capitol steps in Harrisburg to promote in...
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) – Mental health advocates from across the state will hold a march and rally on the Capitol steps in Harrisburg to promote increased funding for mental health initiatives Wednesday. Speakers include NAMI Keystone Pennsylvania CEO Christine Michaels, behavioral health consultant and mental health advocate Joan Erney, and Rep. Mike Schlossberg. The rally will address a number of topics, including the statewide shortage of mental health professionals. 'People need to understand the real-life impact of the workforce shortage,' said Christine Michaels, CEO of NAMI Keystone Pennsylvania.