Webinar October 13, 12:00 – 1:00 pm ET Strengthening Rural Behavioral Health Care Access Through a Community-Based Workforce

https://www.chcs.org/resource/strengthening-rural-behavioral-health-care-access-through-a-community-based-workforce/?utm_campaign=017935fc37-Access+Rural+BH+Webinar_9%2F9%2F2026&utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery&utm_term=0_-017935fc37-493395962 The Center for Health Care Strategies (CHCS) will host a webinar on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, at 12:00 PM ET, highlighting community-based workforce models expanding rural behavioral health care in Georgia, North Carolina, and Tennessee. Speakers will discuss integrating peer support specialists, community health workers, and community paramedics into care teams, with practical insights on program design, recruitment, sustainability, and implementation. The webinar draws on provider experiences and findings from an upcoming CHCS brief.