Tough Jobs, Strong Support - The Danger In Silence

In today's episode of NAMI Maine Talks, Hannah Longley sits down with her friend, Nichole Sargent, who oversees the human resources area of Southpaw Packing. Sargent explains that she found a need for mental health resources through workers who asked her for help. See how being a part of the meat and agricultural industry leaves workers at risk of mental illness and distress.   Host: Hannah Longley, LCSW (Clinical Director of Advocacy & Crisis Interventions at NAMI Maine)Guest: Nichole Sargent (Owner of Southpaw Packing Company) Learn More (Helpful Links): About Southpaw Packing Company - https://southpawpacking.com/about-us/ NAMI Maine's Helpline - https://namimaine.org/helplinemaine/ Maine Mental Health Database - https://namimaine.org/maines-mental-health-resource-database/ In Crisis? Call -or- Text 988 #MaineFarmers #ToughJobs #Support #CommunityConnection #MentalHealthInTheWorkplace #NotAlone #TheDangerInSilence #MentalIllness #Distress #HumanResources #ReachOut #Maine #MentalHealthMattersToME