Remembering World Mental Health Day

By Matthew Moore

Published October 10, 2024 at 2:05 PM CDT

Today marks World Mental Health Day, a day to raise awareness around mental health and mobilize efforts to support it. One organization doing this work today and every day is Backline, a nonprofit geared to connect musicians, touring professionals, crew and their families with critical mental health resources and care. Ozarks at Large's Matthew Moore spoke with Backline's co-founder earlier this week.

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