Mental Health Fair

 

Thanks to everyone who attended the 2024 Mental Health Fair! 

We heard presentations from mental health professionals, powerful stories of hope, and essential resources to promote mental health awareness in our community. Your participation made this day a profound success in fostering awareness, compassion, and care for mental health across Brevard County. We hope the fair inspired new conversations and connections. Together, we continue our journey towards healing and support!

Below are audio recordings of the two main sessions. 

Session 1 | Stories of Hope | Featuring: Zayne DeVoe, Niki DeVoe,  Joe G., and Deborah Kofkin

Session 2 | Hope for Brevard County | Featuring: Ethyl Andrews, MD and Natalie Hussein

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When: Saturday, September 14, 2024
Where: Suntree United Methodist Church
7400 N. Wickham Rd., Melbourne FL
Time: 8:30 a.m – 1:00 p.m.

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The 2024 Mental Health Fair

The 7th Annual "Dare to C.A.R.E (Community Awareness & Response for Everyone)".

A TIME FOR HOPE

This event will take place in-person, featuring sessions led by national experts in mental health.

This year we will feature stories of hope for individuals and stories of hope through organizations throughout Brevard County.

Stories of Hope

• MENTAL ILLNESS & A JOURNEY TOWARD RECOVERY – Zayne Devoe
• MENTAL ILLNESS & A FAMILY JOURNEY - Niki Devoe
• ADDICTION RECOVERY – Joe G.
• SURVIVING A LOSS BY SUICIDE- Deborah Kofkin

Hope for Brevard County 

• THE PROBLEM OF RECIDIVISM – Ethyl Andrews MD
• FILLING HOLES IN THE CONTINUUM OF CARE – Natalie Hussein
  • BENEFIT SPECIALISTS
  •  EXPANDED CASE MANAGEMENT
  •  PSYCHO-SOCIAL CLUBHOUSES
  •  AFFORDABLE SUPPORTIVE HOUSING

Attendees will also have the opportunity to learn more about the Mental Health resources  and organizations in Brevard County.

2024 Mental Health Fair Breakout Sessions