‘Not just another cog in the machine’: Eagle County businesses prioritize mental health training

‘Not just another cog in the machine’: Eagle County businesses prioritize mental health training

David Otey grew up in a small town in Texas, and while that area was more known for its agriculture and oil production, he sees the commonalities between there and Eagle County, especially when tragedy happens.  “One of the things that I do understand is that a loss really ripples out through a small community,” he said.  Eagle County is known for being part of a “suicide belt,” a region of the Rockies that has some of the highest suicide rates …