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You are Not Alone - Mental Health First Aid - Oregon Cattleman Association (in English)

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Oregon Cattlemen Association President Todd Nash speaks with Allison Myers, the Program Leader for Family & Community Health at OSU Extension Service. Discussing the difficult topic of mental health in our community, especially those in rural areas, and where to turn to when you or someone you know is struggling.

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