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Coastal leaders to host mental health summit on February 23

Emma Benoit
Emma Benoit speaks to a group of students on the Mississippi Gulf Coast in October (Photo courtesy of Paige Roberts)

Healthcare leaders on the Mississippi Gulf Coast will be holding a summit to discuss the topic of mental health and the ever-growing challenges faced by the community

Facilitated by Singing River Health System, the mental health initiative aims to foster open conversations, reduce stigma, and build a supportive community for those affected by mental health challenges.

Tabbed “Reputation Reset: Entering the Mental Health Era,” the forum will showcase panel discussions, personal testimonies, and insights from physicians and mental health experts along the Gulf Coast.

Emma Benoit, an inspiring motivational speaker who triumphed over her suicide attempt in 2017, has been announced as the keynote speaker. Following the program, attendees will have the opportunity to engage one-on-one with Benoit and other panelists.

The event will kick off on Friday, February 23 at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Biloxi at 7:30 a.m. for breakfast and networking. Panels will begin at 9:00 a.m.

Admission is $25 per person. To reserve your seat at The Mental Health Era or to learn more about the event, keynote, and panelists click here.

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