Mason Health and Public Safety Workforce Resiliency Training Program

Published on September 9, 2022

New resource from George Mason University!

The mission of the Mason Health and Public Safety Workforce Resiliency Training Program is to develop and deliver accessible education and training activities that advance the overall safety, health, and well-being of a diverse population of nurses, social workers, public health practitioners, and leaders practicing in rural and underserved communities. This program will cover the costs for specific training sessions to build resiliency and decrease mental health challenges among healthcare professionals.

Learn more about this incredible program on their website.

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