B’More Clubhouse: A Community of Purpose over Diagnosis

Published: Aug. 11, 2017, 12:12 a.m.

One of the most powerful impacts of mental illness is isolation, but a local nonprofit is fighting against stigma and encouraging people to leave their diagnosis at the door. Jason Woody , executive director of B’More Clubhouse , and member Tanya Phillips , tell us how the organization builds relationships and gives members a purpose. Plus, Professor William Eaton of the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health , explains the impact of B’More Clubhouse on health care costs. Original air date: May 23