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Uniontown, Ala. – On Thursday, Governor Kay Ivey cut the ribbon to officially announce the opening of the Perry County Probation and Parole Reentry Education Program – or PREP – Center. Event attendees at the PREP Center learned more about
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Montgomery, Ala. – Join the Alabama Department of Mental Health (ADMH) as we celebrate World Autism Day on April 2, followed by Autism Awareness Month. Throughout the month, ADMH and partners will share messages and personal stories of awareness, acceptance,
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NATIONAL DRUG AND ALCOHOL FACTS WEEK Linking Teens to Facts that SHATTER THE MYTHS® about Drugs and Drug Use Montgomery, Ala. – The Alabama Department of Mental Health (ADMH) celebrates and supports the annual National Drug and Alcohol Facts
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Montgomery, Ala. – The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, the Alabama Medicaid Agency and the Alabama Department of Mental Health (ADMH), Developmental Disabilities (DD) Division have launched a new waiver program in limited areas of the state, with a
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Governor Ivey Announces the Fourth Mental Health Crisis Center The Alabama Department of Mental Health Continues Expansion of Crisis Care MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey and Commissioner Kimberly Boswell of the Alabama Department of Mental Health are proud to announce
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ALABAMA MEDICAID AGENCY AWARDED MOBILE CRISIS INTERVENTION GRANT Expanding the Alabama Department of Mental Health’s Crisis System of Care MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) awarded the Alabama Medicaid Agency, along with 19 other State
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Direct Support Professional Recognition Week September 13-17 Celebrating the Hearts and Souls of Those that Give Greatly MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Alabama Department of Mental Health is recognizing the important role direct support professionals (DSP) play in supporting individuals
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SUICIDE PREVENTION AWARENESS WEEK September 5-11 #BeThe1To MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Alabama Department of Mental Health, its community partners, and other mental health organizations join forces to recognize September as Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. This year’s theme, #BeThe1To is the
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NATIONAL RECOVERY MONTH 2021 Recovery is for Everyone: Every Person, Every Family, Every Community MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Alabama Department of Mental Health (ADMH) recognizes September as National Recovery Month, a national observance held to educate individuals and families
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INTERNATIONAL OVERDOSE AWARENESS DAY, AUGUST 31 Prevent, Reduce Stigma, and Remember MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Alabama Department of Mental Health pauses to commemorate August 31st as International Overdose Awareness Day (IOAD), a global event to remember those who have died
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