RUMSON, NJ — A community town hall in Rumson will bring together speakers to discuss mental health, addiction and ways to support those struggling.
According to the Borough of Rumson's announcement, Beyond Stigma: Changing the Conversation on Mental Health and Addiction, is scheduled for Thursday, Nov. 12, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School, 74 Ridge Road.
The discussion will explore trauma, mental health and substance use through personal experiences, recovery and clinical perspectives.
Release Recovery founder and CEO Zac Clark will moderate the discussion.
Panelists include Monmouth County mental health advocate Christine Moore, Release Recovery Vice President of Clinical Services Laura Sorte and RFH alumna Neva Coleman, a sober creator and public speaker.
The borough says attendees will learn to recognize warning signs, start conversations and support loved ones.
Residents can RSVP online, and questions can be directed to zoe@releaserecovery.com.
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