Rebecca Palpant-Shimkets, MS

Associate Director
Emory University
Atlanta, GA
USA Email: rpalpan@emory.edu

Disclosure statement:

Qualified on the content I am responsible for because: Rebecca Palpant Shimkets is Associate Director for The Rosalynn Carter Fellowships for Mental Health Journalism of the Carter Center Mental Health Program. She manages the stigma reduction activities and a journalism fellowship program that awards 10 annual stipends to professional journalists to produce a significant work on mental health or mental illnesses. She also participates on national advisory boards as an expert in stigma and the accurate portrayal of mental illnesses in the media.
Any relevant financial relationships? No

I agree to comply with the American Public Health Association Conflict of Interest and Commercial Support Guidelines, and to disclose to the participants any off-label or experimental uses of a commercial product or service discussed in my presentation.