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The White House Conference on Mental Health
"Working For a Healthier America"
Chaired by Tipper Gore


Monday, June 7,1999

Session One: 9:30 am - 11:00 am PDT (12:30 - 2:00 pm EDT)
Session One will feature a Plenary Session chaired by Tipper Gore with participation by President Bill Clinton, Vice President Al Gore, First Lady Hillary Clinton, Cabinet Officials and Conference Participants.

Session Two: 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm PDT (3:30 - 5:00 pm EDT)
Session Two will feature a Town Hall Meeting with Vice President and Mrs. Gore. "It is time to bring mental health care into the 21st century and end the stigma and discrimination that have for too long prevented people from seeking the treatment that can help them live healthy, productive lives." -- Mrs. Tipper Gore Join Mrs. Tipper Gore as she chairs, along with the President, Vice President and First Lady, a live televised satellite conference on mental health. The conference, on June 7, 1999, will bring together consumers, providers, advocacy groups, business leaders, community mental health resources, and local, state and national elected officials as well as leaders in mental health research and pharmacology, service delivery and insurance coverage. The White House Conference on Mental Health: Working For a Healthier America will take place at Howard University in Washington, DC. You can be a part of this national dialogue by hosting a local discussion and viewing the broadcast.

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