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Support for Rural Mental Health: Awareness Day Designation

This House of Representatives resolution supports designating November 18 as “National Rural Mental Health Day.” The aim is to raise awareness about the challenges rural residents face in accessing mental health care, including a shortage of professionals and increased stigma. These efforts seek to improve access to essential help and support for those in need.
Key points
Designating a special day aims to highlight mental health issues in rural communities.
Support for programs assisting rural residents with stress and mental health challenges.
Commitment to reducing disparities in mental health care access between urban and rural areas.
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Additional Information
Expressing support for the designation of November 18, 2021, as "National Rural Mental Health Day".
Print number: HRES 811
Sponsor: Rep. Emmer, Tom [R-MN-6]
Process start date: 2021-11-18