Because You Matter: Rural Telehealth & Wellbeing
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What is Because You Matter? #
Because You Matter is a new, free mental health service that is delivered in partnership with Indiana’s public libraries to rural Indiana residents. Watch the video to learn more.
Acknowledgement #
This service is funded by the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs. It is delivered through a collaboration between the Indiana University School of Social Work and the Indiana University Center for Rural Engagement.
Suzanne Crouch, Lieutenant Governor, State of Indiana #
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"Collaborative efforts such as this is what we need to strengthen mental wellness among Hoosiers in rural areas, I am happy to see the IU School of Social Work and Center for Rural Engagement, OCRA and these local communities work together to create this telehealth resource, and I am eager to see the positive results."