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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

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

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

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

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

 HOW TO SAVE A LIFE Alabama Department of Mental Health, Alabama Opioid Overdose and Addiction Council, Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America and Walmart Host Training to Reverse an Overdose   MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Alabama Department of Mental Health (ADMH) and the Alabama

MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Alabama Department of Mental Health (ADMH) in partnership with the non-profit organization, Alabama Alliance for Recovery Residences (AARR) encourages safe and healthy homes as a prerequisite for recovery. AARR helps individuals with substance use disorders, offering