Mini Medical School: Mental Health 101

Saturday, March 9

Health Sciences Innovation Building
and virtually via Zoom

Medical experts will explore the impact of sleep on mental well-being, national trends in behavioral health crises, and maternal mental health in three 25-minute talks.

Complimentary breakfast, lunch and refreshments will be provided. All Tucson and surrounding community residents are welcome to attend in person or virtually.

Agenda

• 8:30 a.m. Registration & Continental Breakfast
• 9:00 a.m. Welcome: Jordan Karp, MD
• 9:05 a.m. Insomnia and Sleep Health | Michael Grandner, PhD
• 9:30 a.m. Q&A | Audience Engagement
• 9:40 a.m. National Trends in Behavioral Health Crisis Care: How Tucson Is Leading the Way | Margie Balfour, MD, PhD
• 10:05 a.m. Q&A | Audience Engagement
• 10:15 a.m. Break
• 10:30 a.m. Maternal Mental Health | Kathryn Emerick, MD
• 10:55 a.m. Q&A | Audience Engagement
• 11:05 a.m. Closing Remarks: Jordan Karp, MD
• 11:15 a.m. Lunch with Residents and Medical Students

Sponsorship

Mini Medical School is co-sponsored by the Arizona Biomedical Research Centre (ABRC). ABRC-funded events strive to deliver high-quality educational resources to support Arizona researchers in becoming leaders in biomedical research fields, successfully compete for external support, and translate research findings to address critical medical needs and improve health outcomes.