MHNetwork RoundTable: MEDICATIONS AND THE BRAIN: Navigating the Neurochemistry of Mental Health, 21 November

MHNetwork RoundTable: MEDICATIONS AND THE BRAIN: Navigating the Neurochemistry of Mental Health

Mental Health Network of Kankakee County

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Fri, 21 Nov, 2025 at 08:30 am

1 hour

Riverside Healthcare

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Date & Location

Fri, 21 Nov, 2025 at 08:30 am to 09:30 am (CST)

Riverside Healthcare

500 N Wall St, Kankakee, IL 60901-2942, United States

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About the event

MHNetwork RoundTable: MEDICATIONS AND THE BRAIN: Navigating the Neurochemistry of Mental Health
FREE! Community-wide networking and presentation on mental health.

NOVEMBER FEATURED PRESENTATION:

MEDICATIONS AND THE BRAIN: Navigating the Neurochemistry of Mental Health

Key Takeaways:

1. What are the current evidence-based treatment options for mental health conditions?

2. How do psychiatric medications work?

3. What strategies can be implemented to ensure equitable access to mental health services?

As always,

The Mental Health Networking RoundTables are for the entire community to learn about mental health and to build relationships to strengthen our response to the mental health challenges in our county.
Residents get to know providers as well as educators, employers, government and civic employees, faith leaders, first responders, and artists.


8:15AM - Doors Open
8:30AM - Feature Presentation
9:10AM - MHNetwork info and beachball speech
(If you've never heard it, you'll learn it by heart :)
9:15AM - Introductions / Announcements
9:20AM - Networking

No need to register... We'll see you there!

**Bring your marketing materials and flyers for the Info table!!!

OUR SPEAKER:
Fatima Hooda, D.O.
PGY-4 Psychiatry Resident
Riverside Healthcare

Fatima Hooda, DO, is a PGY-4 Psychiatry Resident and Academic Chief Resident of the Psychiatry Program at Riverside Medical Center. She is passionate about mental health advocacy on a global scale, serving as a member of the American Psychiatric Association (APA) Council of International Psychiatry in Global Health.


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MHNetwork RoundTable: MEDICATIONS AND THE BRAIN: Navigating the Neurochemistry of Mental Health, 21 November
MHNetwork RoundTable: MEDICATIONS AND THE BRAIN: Navigating the Neurochemistry of Mental Health
Fri, 21 Nov, 2025 at 08:30 am