Idaho Event: Mental Health Mondays on KIVI Idaho News 6 Facebook Live
Optum Idaho has partnered with KIVI Idaho News 6 to present Mental Health Mondays. Each Monday in May at noon, KIVI will feature a live Facebook segment with Idaho experts on issues that impact mental health. It’s all in an effort to address the mental health challenges that face people in our community every day. After the initial airing, the videos will be available on both the KIVI and Optum Facebook pages and the HelloIdaho! YouTube channel.
When: Each Monday in May at 12 p.m. MDT
Where: Tune into KIVI Idaho News 6 on Facebook
Find videos on the Optum HelloIdaho! YouTube channel
Schedule:
May 1 – Adult mental health and community resources. Features NAMI Idaho Executive Director Beth Markley and Dennis Baughman, Clinical Director of Optum Idaho.
May 8 – Children’s mental health and resilience. Features Idaho Resilience Project board member Katie Francis and Dr. Dennis Woody, Child Neuropsychologist with Optum Idaho.
May 15 – Food insecurities and the impact on mental health. Features Idaho Foodbank Community Initiatives Director, Megan Seal and Optum Representative Matt Johansen, Director of Provider Services.
May 22 – Mental health First Aid. Features Optum MHFA instructors Kelley Knowles and Tracy Carlson.