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Mental Health Parity Day at the Capitol 2024

When

February 8, 2024 11:00am – 12:00am EST

Where

Central Presbyterian Church
Tull Fellowship Hall
Atlanta, Ga.

The Carter Center will host its inaugural Mental Health Parity Day by the Georgia State Capitol. This public event will engage a diverse group of stakeholders in Georgia to discuss how to advance implementation of the bipartisan Mental Health Parity Act passed in April 2022. Parity Day will include a free public event for mental health stakeholders, legislators, and leadership from several state agencies from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. at Central Presbyterian Church (lunch included). Pre-registration is required.

Carter Center Mental Health Parity Day Speaker Event

RSVP: Those interested in attending the Parity Day event should register at tinyurl.com/mhparityday2024 by Feb 5. Please email Sarah Phillips at Sarah.Phillips@cartercenter.org with questions.

See the Speakers and Agenda (PDF) »

Carter Center Press Event at Georgia State Capitol

The Carter Center will host a press event from 2-2:30 p.m. to announce the results of its Georgia Mental Health Awareness Parity Campaign, launched in fall 2023 with support from the Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation.

WHERE: Georgia State Capitol, South Wing

WHEN: Thursday, Feb. 8, 2-2:30 p.m. ET

Speakers:

  • Paige Alexander, Chief Executive Officer, The Carter Center
  • Dr. Eve Byrd, Director, Mental Health Program, The Carter Center
  • Sarah Phillips, Mental Health Program, The Carter Center
  • Representative Mary Margaret Oliver, Georgia House of Representatives, 82nd District
  • Representative Todd Jones, Georgia House of Representatives, 25th District

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