Red Ribbon Week ADMH Promoting Drug-Free Awareness and Education through Impactful Programs Montgomery, Ala. – Red Ribbon Week is the nation’s oldest prevention campaign. Held annually from October 23-31, the campaign raises awareness, highlights issues about substance misuse and
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The Alabama Department of Mental Health Celebrates Inaugural 988 Day Highlighting the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline as a Life-Saving Resource Montgomery, Ala. – The inaugural 988 Day, to be celebrated September 8th, raises awareness of the 988 Suicide &
Read moreNational Recovery Month – Honoring Strength, Empowering Lives, and Accessing Vital Resources
National Recovery Month Honoring Strength, Empowering Lives, and Accessing Vital Resources Montgomery, Ala. — The Alabama Department of Mental Health and community partners are proud to join the national celebration of Recovery Month this September. This observance honors the strength
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National Suicide Prevention Month Raising Awareness and Fostering Hope through Resources Montgomery, Ala. – In recognition of Suicide Prevention Month, the Alabama Department of Mental Health (ADMH), in collaboration with community partners and other mental health organizations, continues efforts to
Read moreThe Bryce Hospital Museum Grand Opening – A Celebration of History and Service
The Bryce Hospital Museum Grand Opening A Celebration of History and Service Tuscaloosa, Ala.- On Friday, June 28, the Alabama Department of Mental Health (ADMH) will host the Opening of Bryce Hospital Museum, which serves as a reminder of
Read moreAlabama Selected for Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic Medicaid Demonstration Program
Alabama Selected for Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic Medicaid Demonstration Program Enhancing Access and Expanding Services Montgomery, Ala.– Alabama is one of ten states selected for the Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) Medicaid Demonstration Program by the U.S. Department
Read moreNational Prevention Week 2024 – A Celebration of Possibility
National Prevention Week A Celebration of Possibility Montgomery, Ala. – National Prevention Week represents a united effort to strengthen communities against substance misuse and promote mental health and overall well-being. This annual observance rallies individuals, organizations, and communities nationwide to
Read moreCHILDREN’S MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS WEEK 2024
Children’s Mental Health Acceptance Week Youth Poster contest Kicks off the Celebration Montgomery, Ala. – One out of 5 young people experience mental health problems. Despite that, the stigma associated with mental health often discourages parents from seeking appropriate treatment
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ADMH commemorates Mental Health Awareness Month Encourages Alabamians to know ‘where to start’ in seeking help Montgomery, Ala. – In May of each year, the Alabama Department of Mental Health (ADMH) joins state and national organizations in commemorating Mental Health
Read moreEXPANDING SUBSTANCE USE TREATMENT THROUGH TELEHEALTH – Reaching More Individuals Every Day
EXPANDING SUBSTANCE USE TREATMENT THROUGH TELEHEALTH Reaching More Individuals Every Day The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has awarded the Alabama Department of Mental Health (ADMH) a grant for the Alabama Telehealth Expansion Project (AL-TEP), a strategic initiative to
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