OWENSBORO, Ky. (WEHT) — Daviess County Public Colleges is addressing the affect of psychological well being on the tutorial neighborhood. The Psychological Well being Summit: Venture Umbrella begins tomorrow on the Owensboro Conference Middle.
Owensboro Well being is sponsoring its keynote speaker by means of a $25,000 grant.
Dr. Amy Shutt, a former Daviess County colleges administrator, says about 600 folks can select from a number of group periods.
Subjects embody fairness, behavioral interventions, and educational interventions.
Dr. Shutt says it began once they acknowledged that psychological well being was turning into an even bigger barrier to studying.
“We noticed it as a method to elevate funds to attempt one thing completely different for our folks… to offer them some alternative in what they have been studying. We like to supply a whole lot of completely different subjects so folks can select what they really feel they should develop,” says Dr. Shutts.
Dr. Shutt says that though she is retired, she loves engaged on this thrilling mission.
Classes start on Tuesday mornings at 8am.
