Behind the Scenes with Ashland County's Mental Health Champions
Episode Overview
Andrew Kinney discusses the vital community collaborations at the heart of the board's success Insights into the motivations and impact of serving on the Mental Health and Recovery Board The importance of reducing stigma around seeking help for mental health and addiction services Andrew Kinney shares the cultural work and spending priorities of the board Supporting the wellbeing of Ashland County residents through valuable collaborations and initiatives
The collaborations we have with other county agencies, whether it be the jail or job and family services, I think those collaborations are really important because just the nature of county government is such that I think it's easy for people to fall through the cracks.
Ever wondered what keeps a community's mental health services ticking? This episode of 'Keeping Ashland Healthy' takes you behind the scenes with Andrew Kinney, Vice-Chair of the Mental Health and Recovery Board of Ashland County. Hosted by Dr. Ashley and The Boss, this conversation dives into the essential work the Board does to support the wellbeing of Ashland's residents.
Andrew, with his deep roots in the community, shares why he’s so passionate about his role and the power of local collaborations. He paints a vivid picture of how the Board’s initiatives, from reducing stigma to allocating resources wisely, are making a real difference. If you're curious about the inner workings of mental health services or looking for inspiration on community-driven support, this episode offers a treasure trove of insights and heartwarming stories.
Tune in to understand how Ashland County is striving for a healthier future, one step at a time.