POLICY WORKSHOP
September 1-2
Bismarck, North Dakota

Health Beyond Health Care

Hawaiʻi Governor Josh Green's WGA Chair initiative, Health Beyond Healthcare, aims to improve mental health outcomes by expanding access to care while addressing the broader factors that shape health and well-being. The first initiative workshop will be hosted in Bismarck, North Dakota, by Governor Kelly Armstrong on September 1-2. Topics include community-based care, mental illness and the criminal justice system, integrating physical and behavioral health, policy pathways for peer support, the digital transformation of the mental health system, youth mental health in the digital age, and operationalizing youth mental health.

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