The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) will host a Webinar on April 8 from 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. (Eastern Standard Time) as part of its Shared Decision-Making in Mental Health Webinars series.

The event, Shared Decision Making in Mental Health: Panel on Service Provider Perspectives and Experiences, is free of charge, and it is open to consumers, providers, family members, policy makers and any other interested individuals.

Patricia Deegan, PhD, of Pat Deegan PhD and Associations, LLC, Michael Leeson, MD, PhD, of Kansas Health Solutions, LLC, and Robert Johnson, MS, LPC, of the Region Ten Community Services Board, are included in the lineup of webinar speakers. Emily Woltmann, PhD, representing the Veterans Affairs National Serious Mental Illness Treatment and Research Center and the University of Michigan Department of Psychiatry Mental Health Services Outcomes and Translation, is also scheduled to speak in the event.

This webinar is sponsored by The Office of the Associate Director for Consumer Affairs and the Center for Mental Health Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. Registration information for the webinar can be found by clicking here.

For more information regarding mental health, logon to SAMHSA’s website .

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