The university’s OHIO Today featured the event in “From illness to wellness: breaking the stigma”: https://www.ohio.edu/news/2024/10/illness-wellness-breaking-stigma

In her talk, Melody Moezzi will share her personal experiences and discuss the challenges people face when seeking mental health support. She will explain how different views on mental health can make it difficult to get the right help. You’ll learn about these issues and discover ways to better support each other.

Melody Moezzi will share personal stories and explore the barriers and biases faced by those seeking mental health treatment. She will highlight societal and cross-cultural stigmas, as well as the complexities of mental health conditions and treatments. Attendees will gain valuable insights into overcoming these obstacles and fostering a more inclusive approach to mental health care.

Participants will also receive information about local and state mental health resources and opportunities for further learning. Join us to deepen your understanding of mental health, discover strategies for positive change, and collaborate to improve community support!

Join us on campus for World Suicide Prevention Day on September 10.

Register now: https://ohio.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_3HSQAhpkfz2WmKW

Thank you to the OHIO Zanesville CARE Team Committee and Zane State College for providing this FREE opportunity to our region.

Preorder Melody Moezzi's book and save through Kicks Mix Bookstore.  Books will also be available for purchase at the event.

Kicks Mix Bookstore: https://kicksmixbookstore.com/event/2024-09-10/preorder-melody-moezzi-book-upcoming-event-illness-wellness