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The Development Of The Interprofessional Leadership Institute For Mental Health Equity, Cheryl L. Woods-Giscombe, Phd, Rn, Pmhnp
The Development Of The Interprofessional Leadership Institute For Mental Health Equity, Cheryl L. Woods-Giscombe, Phd, Rn, Pmhnp
Collaborative Healthcare: Interprofessional Practice, Education and Evaluation (JCIPE)
Abstract
The Interprofessional Leadership Institute for Mental Health Equity is being developed at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to reduce mental health disparities by (1) engaging students in interprofessional service learning and research activities, (2) promoting integration of community-based strategies and social determinants of mental health conditions among underserved and vulnerable groups as required curricular components, (3) enhancing workforce diversity (in partnership with Racial/Ethnic Minority-Serving Colleges/Universities) by supporting students to obtain professional careers in mental health care, mental health policy, and mental health leadership, and (4) supporting current mental health providers, educators, and researchers who are working …