This episode features Dr. Shondra Williams, President & Chief Executive Officer at InclusivCare. Here, he discusses the non-profit InclusiveCare & all of the services it provides, the population they serve, the growth of their mental health services in the last 3 years, her top priorities going into 2023, and more.
Summary
Dr. Shondra Williams Discusses InclusivCare and its Impact on Mental Health Care
The Non-Profit InclusivCare: Providing Comprehensive Services to Underserved Populations
Dr. Shondra Williams, President & Chief Executive Officer at InclusivCare, spoke about the non-profit organization and the crucial role it plays in providing comprehensive healthcare services to underserved populations. InclusivCare offers a range of services, including primary and behavioral healthcare, dental care, and pharmacy services. The organization's aim is to provide healthcare services to all individuals regardless of their economic status or insurance coverage.
Mental Health Services: The Focus of InclusivCare's Growth Over the Last 3 Years
Dr. Williams highlighted the organization's focus on mental health services in the last 3 years. InclusivCare has added mental health services to its list of offerings and has been striving to provide the necessary support and care to individuals struggling with mental health issues. This focus has led to an increase in the organization's patient base, with more individuals accessing mental healthcare services from InclusivCare.
The Top Priorities of InclusivCare Going into 2023
As InclusivCare continues to grow and expand its services, Dr. Williams discussed the top priorities for the organization going into 2023. One of the primary goals is to increase the number of providers in the organization, including physicians and dentists, to provide better care and reduce wait times for patients. The organization is also focused on expanding its telehealth services to reach more patients in remote areas.
The Importance of InclusivCare's work for mental health care
Dr. Williams emphasized the importance of InclusivCare's work in providing mental healthcare services to underserved populations. Mental health care is often neglected, and many individuals struggle in silence due to the lack of access to resources and services. InclusivCare aims to change that by bringing its services to those who need them the most.
If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health issues, consider reaching out to InclusivCare for support and care.
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This episode aired on 01/25/2023 and can be listened here.