Ron Turner talks to Stella Kalfas, President and CEO of Mental Health Association of Greater Chicago in Chicago about the connection between good mental health and education. She describes the stigma behind mental health and how it has changed over the years through more open communication about it. She explains how middle and high school students who are better educated on the subject helps them academically. She says students need to be comfortable talking about it amongst each other and that starts with parents and teachers. They can be contacted at (https:// www.MHAGCUSA.org)
Original airdate: 7/28/2024
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Ron joined EMF in 2023 and he covers Illinois, Iowa, Michigan, Wisconsin, portions of NE and NJ, including major markets Chicago, Detroit, and Philadelphia.
