AgCulture

AgCulture

A mental health literacy program tailored for mental health professionals to understand the unique challenges of agriculture.

By Do More Agriculture

Date and time

Tue, Jul 9, 2024 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM PDT

Location

Online

About this event

  • 4 hours

📆Date: July 9

🕣 Time: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM CST

🔗Platform: Zoom


AgCulture is a mental health in agriculture literacy program developed to:
1.Build awareness of the agriculture industry and the unique stressors facing Canadian producers.


2. Further educate mental health professionals who may not have extensive or direct experience on the farm.


3. Improve relatability between a farmer and mental health professional so that an effective therapeutic relationship can be built and maintained.


4. Learn to apply culturally competent practical skills to aid in building the therapeutic relationship with rural clients, plus more.


Workshop Outline

  1. Introduction to the agriculture industry
  2. Building the therapeutic relationship
  3. Strategies for practical application
  4. Navigating Farmer Self Care


Professional Requirements

  • Registered Social Worker
  • Psychologist
  • Registered Nurse
  • Nurse Practitioner
  • Physician or equivalent mental health professional
  • Anyone interested in learning more about farming through the lens of mental health

For further questions on requirements please contact us at hello@domore.ag.

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