PRESSING ISSUES

Press Club session set to discuss mental health & the media

Join the Press Club of Toledo and Communica for a discussion on MENTAL HEALTH AND THE MEDIA: Covering and Coping on Thursday, Sept. 7.

The event is FREE.

Lauren Weppler, the president of the Press Club, asks that participants RSVP through Eventbrite. The Link is http://bit.ly/45fmx0P

A WTOL-11 anchor will be moderating the panel discussion with the following local mental health leaders: Dr. Philip D. Atkins, Ph.D., Chief Care Coordination Officer at Harbor; Faith Kelleher, Communications Manager at the Mental Health & Recovery Services Board of Lucas County, and Kelly McGilvery, a freelance writer, editor, and advocate for disabilities and the arts.

The event will be held at Communica, 705 Monroe Street. There will be a 7:45 a.m. meet-and-greet along with a continental breakfast. At 8:30 a.m., the hour-long program is set to begin.