Wellbeing Wednesdays, Episode 5 — Overlooked: Mental Health and Substance Use Among LGBTQ+ Communities

The pandemic has taken a toll on everyone’s mental wellbeing. In our next episode of Wellbeing Wednesdays, we will discuss the impact of the pandemic on LGBTQ+ communities and care delivery. With distinguished guest Admiral Rachel Levine, M.D., U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Assistant Secretary for Health, panelists will discuss mental health and substance use among LGBTQ+ individuals, stigma, barriers to access and the services and other treatment needs for LGBTQ+ individuals to ensure a high-quality, affirming experience with providers.

Join us for the fifth episode in our Wellbeing Wednesday virtual learning series, where the best minds in health care share their thoughts on topical issues:

• Admiral Rachel Levine, M.D., Assistant Secretary for Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
• Chuck Ingoglia, President and CEO, National Council for Mental Wellbeing
• Amit Paley, Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director, The Trevor Project