Mental Health Awareness in Madison County

Did you know there is a mental health facility located right here in Madison County, in the heart of downtown Canton?

The Suicide Watch and Wellness Foundation is located right on the square and boasts several programs aimed at bringing awareness to the root cause of suicide and how to help those who are struggling with mental health to feel more engaged and connected.

They are hosting their first Town Hall event on Saturday, May 27th from 3:00 – 5:00pm to discuss mental health, kidney health, and dialysis, among other topics. Guest speakers include TJ Mayfield – Executive Director of the MS Kidney Foundation; Tim Taylor – Canton Alderman for Ward 5; and Dr. Sheila Spann – Certified Diabetes & Education Specialist.

This event is free to the public and there will be refreshments and door prizes.