Stigma around mental health and a lack of resources available in Spanish means many individuals in North Carolina s Latino community are going without needed resources. Camino Health Center wants to change the situation, and is launching an effort to spread the word about Spanish-speaking therapists and counselors available to residents in the Charlotte region. Dr. .
Florida farmworkers are getting some much-needed support thanks to a grant from the Health, Environment, Agriculture, Labor Food Alliance (HEAL). The grant of more than $4,000 is being used to distribute food, host vaccine clinics, and help families pay their bills. Neza Xiuhtecutli, general coordinator and executive director of the Farmworkers Association of Florida, said many farmworker families were ineligible for federal assistance during the pandemic, so the need is great. .
The Florida Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services rolled out a new initiative aimed at helping farmworkers connect with mental health resources.
The Florida Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services rolled out a new initiative today aimed at helping farmworkers connect with mental health resources.