How Will Rural Americans Fare During Medicaid Unwinding? Experts Fear They’re on Their Own

How Will Rural Americans Fare During Medicaid Unwinding? Experts Fear They’re on Their Own

Abby Madore covers a lot of ground each day at work. A staffer at a community health center in Carson City, Nevada, Madore spends her days helping low-income residents understand their health... Read more »
Mental health of rural farmers, ranchers and workers a source of concern for Rep. Caraveo and mental health professionals

Mental health of rural farmers, ranchers and workers a source of concern for Rep. Caraveo and mental health professionals

The isolation of rural living, a stigma in asking for help and uncontrollable variables such as the weather and unforeseen costs create unique mental health challenges for agricultural workers nationwide, leading to... Read more »
Money alone can’t solve mental health access issues in rural jails

Money alone can’t solve mental health access issues in rural jails

Seven years after voters approved a greater investment in mental health and substance abuse services for Oklahoma counties, the money finally is on the way. But advocates for criminal justice reform warn... Read more »
How a woman in rural South Dakota got the mental health treatment that changed her life

How a woman in rural South Dakota got the mental health treatment that changed her life

When Dione Rowe, a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner working for Southern Plains Behavioral Health Services in Winner, met Lyn Fullen, the two could barely have a conversation. “She couldn’t hardly visit... Read more »
New study shows the top healthcare issue in rural America is mental health and addiction – NKyTribune

New study shows the top healthcare issue in rural America is mental health and addiction – NKyTribune

By Liz CareyThe Daily Yonder For the first time in 20 years, mental health and addiction are more pressing health concerns than getting access to basic healthcare, according to a survey of... Read more »
Pride Month: How the LGBTQIA+ community in rural areas can overcome mental health issues

Pride Month: How the LGBTQIA+ community in rural areas can overcome mental health issues

It goes without saying that mental health is an essential need for every individual, regardless of their sexual orientation or gender identity. However, for LGBTQIA+ individuals residing in rural or conservative areas,... Read more »
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