Rosalynn Carter, Former First Lady and Mental Health Advocate, Passes Away at 96

Rosalynn Carter, a tireless advocate for mental health reform and a trailblazer in professionalizing the role of the first lady, passed away peacefully at 96, according to The Carter Center.

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Former President Jimmy Carter expressed that his accomplishments were a result of Rosalynn being his equal partner, providing wise guidance and constant support.

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Eleanor Rosalynn Carter, born in 1927, not only served as an extraordinary first lady but also forged her own identity as a mental health advocate and social justice activist.

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Rosalynn Carter's legacy includes founding the Rosalynn Carter Institute for Caregivers in 1987 and remaining active in mental health advocacy throughout her life.

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The Carter Center acknowledged her significant contributions to mental health, addressing the stigma and advocating for support, even after her dementia diagnosis.

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World leaders, including Jill Biden, George W Bush, and Nancy Pelosi, paid tribute to Rosalynn Carter, highlighting her integrity, dignity, and pioneering diplomatic efforts.

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Rosalynn and Jimmy Carter, married for 75 years, were not only political figures but also dedicated supporters of Habitat for Humanity, leaving a lasting impact on social causes.

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