HealthStreet to host Recovery Month Mental Health Fair

On September 17th, from 12 to 3 pm, HealthStreet is hosting a Recovery Month Mental Health Fair at our facility to celebrate recovery and encourage individuals with a mental and/or substance use disorder to seek treatment and achieve a healthy, happy life. The event will include various community organizations and groups that can provide services, referrals and a day of fun activities that promote recovery and community engagement!

Recovery Month announcement

 

Mental and/or substance use disorders can affect anyone, including people in Gainesville, where 34.8% people have a mental health and/or a substance use disorder. The Mental Health Fair serves to lessen the gap between community members and access to mental health and addiction services.

Mental Health Vendors include:

  • UF Counseling and Wellness Center
  • UF Department of Psychiatry
  • UF Arts in Medicine
  • National Alliance on Mental Illness
  • UF College of Law Intimate Partner Violence Clinic
  • Gainesville Opportunity Center
  • Alachua County Health Department

Location: HealthStreet Facility, 2401 SW Archer Road, 32608

Date and Time: September 17, 12- 3 pm

Interested in attending? Contact Erick Edwing at (352) 294-4871