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Resolana: Voice of the People— Addressing Access and Stigma in Tribal and Rural Communities. Welcome! The webinar will begin shortly. Resolana: Voice of the People— Addressing Access and Stigma in Tribal and Rural Communities. Presenters Susan Helgeland, MHA of North Dakota
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Resolana: Voice of the People—Addressing Access and Stigma in Tribal and Rural Communities Welcome! The webinar will begin shortly.
Resolana: Voice of the People—Addressing Access and Stigma in Tribal and Rural Communities Presenters • Susan Helgeland, MHA of North Dakota • Mark Little Owl, MHA Nation Behavioral Health Department • Melissa Herman, Coal Country Community Health Center
North Dakota Demographics • Population: 646,844Urban population: 56.3%Rural population: 43.7%9.2 people per square mile • Land area: 44.1 million acresFarmland area: 39.6 million acres (90%) • Number of farms: 32,000Average farm size: 1,238
Native American Tribes • Spirit Lake – Ft. Totten • Standing Rock Sioux – Ft. Yates • Three Affiliated Tribes – Ft. Berthold • Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa – Belcourt • Native American/Alaskan Native population – 5.6% ND (1.0% US)
Resolana: Voice of the People • Communication and coordination • Transportation/distance • Demand for behavioral health services • Under-insured and uninsured • Delivery system issues • Inpatient services • Disparity between behavioral health and medical services
Resolana: Voice of the People Video Part I
Mark Little Owl MHA Nation Behavioral Health Department marklittleowl@mhanation.com
Resolana: Voice of the People Video Part II
Melissa Herman Coal Country Community Health Center melissa@coalcountryhealth.com
Resolana: Voice of the People • Successes of the video • Follow-on activities • Next steps
For more information • Susan HelgelandMHA of North Dakotasrhelgeland@gmail.com • Sarah StevermanMental Health Americassteverman@mentalhealthamerica.net