Rockford Ready Radio, Episode 3

Tune into the latest episode of the Rockford Ready Radio Show, in collaboration with SOAR Radio, to learn about mental health literacy. In this episode, Anqunette Parham is joined by local mental health clinicians and advocates to discuss mental health literacy and its role in your life. Our panelists were Dr. Reverend K. Edward Copeland, New Zion Baptist Church Lead Pastor and Winnebago County Mental Health Board Member, Dr. Kevin Thomas, owner of MENtality Unchained LLC and marriage, family, and trauma therapist, as well as Professor Layla Sarquis, psychology consultant and founder of Multicultural Solutions LLC.
City of Rockford’s Health and Human Service's health literacy initiative, Rockford Ready, aims to build a healthier tomorrow by empowering residents to take control of their health through education, community engagement and promoting access to the COVID-19 vaccine and booster.
This program is led by the City of Rockford, in partnership with the University of Illinois Chicago, College of Medicine, Office of Health Literacy and UIC College of Medicine Rockford as well as CURA Strategies. This program is supported by the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health/Office of Minority Health of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of an award totaling $3,614,521 with 100 percent funded by the OASH/OMH/HHS. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by the OASH/OMH/HHS. For more information, please visit minorityhealth....
Learn more at rockfordready.org.