Rural Behavioral Health Workforce Center

Mission

To increase and sustain Maine's Behavioral Health workforce through partnerships across the healthcare spectrum, via mentorship and evidence-based training programs, and by addressing barriers to Maine's rural workforce.

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Contact Box
Location

Hallowell, ME
United States

Description

An initiative that seeks to expand behavioral health care services in rural Maine by bringing new workers into the behavioral health workforce, supporting early career staff to develop new skills and become eligible for additional certifications, and offering clinical health providers opportunities to enhance their skill in treatment and intervention for behavioral health disorders, focusing on substance use disorder.

Geographic Reach
Regional
Area Served
Rural counties in the Northern Border Region (Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, New York)
Areas of BHI Support
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Parent Organization
MCD Global Health
Location

Hallowell, ME
United States

Organization Type
Non-Profit
Description

A public health nonprofit organization that designs, implements, and assesses public and global health programs. MCD Global Health improves the health and well-being of people around the world by applying public health solutions in innovative and locally led ways.