The office of Rockdale County Probate Judge Charles. K. Mays is hosting a mental health summit 9 a.m. Dec. 13 at the Rockdale Career Academy, 1064 Culpepper Drive, Conyers. The goal is to answer questions about mental illness and how to find resources for help.

The event will provide information for caretakers on topics such as medical care and treatment, post traumatic stress disorder, lay affidavits, legal awareness, proper diagnosis, support for families, housing and personal care homes.

The event is free and open to the public.

Information: 770-278-7700

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A migrant farmworker harvests Vidalia onions at a farm in Collins, in 2011. A coalition of farmworkers, including one based in Georgia, filed suit last month in federal court arguing that cuts to H-2A wages will trigger a cut in the pay and standard of living of U.S. agricultural workers. (Bita Honarvar/AJC)

Credit: Bita Honarvar