Navigating mental health around extreme weather events | Hurricane Season

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10/08/24 • 11 min

Hurricane Helene's damage to Florida and Georgia left communities torn apart. As Hurricane Milton approaches, dealing with mental health becomes most important.
Mental Health Expert Lex Remillard with Altior Healthcare joins ANF+ to talk about navigating the mental load of high-stress events like hurricanes and catastrophic events.

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