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Press Release

MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS MONTH: Tools to Thrive

mvaldes April 30, 2021 Press Release
MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS MONTH: Tools to Thrive

Montgomery, Ala. – Each May, the Alabama Department of Mental Health (ADMH) promotes Mental Health Month along with other national organizations to raise awareness about mental health and to reduce stigma. This year Mental Health Month’s theme is “Tools 2

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Opioid Overdose Deaths Increase in 2020

mvaldes April 21, 2021 Press Release

OPIOID OVERDOSE DEATHS INCREASED IN ALABAMA IN 2020 State Agencies and Organizations Combine Efforts to Reverse the Crisis   Montgomery, Ala. – The Alabama Opioid Overdose and Addiction Council is raising awareness about the increased number of opioid overdose deaths

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AUTISM AWARENESS MONTH

mvaldes April 2, 2021 Press Release

Montgomery, Ala. – Together, we can create a kinder, more inclusive world. Join the Alabama Department of Mental Health (ADMH) as we recognize the month of April as Autism Awareness and Acceptance Month and World Autism Day on April 2.

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Individual Placement and Support – Long-term Support in the Community

mvaldes March 29, 2021 Press Release

Montgomery, Ala. – The Alabama Department of Mental Health (ADMH), in partnership with the Alabama Department of Rehabilitation Services (ADRS) and community mental health centers continue to highlight the significant role of Individual Placement and Support (IPS) – Supported Employment,

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National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week 2021

mvaldes March 22, 2021 Press Release

Montgomery, Ala. – The Alabama Department of Mental Health (ADMH) celebrates and supports the annual National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week (NDAFW®), along with the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) and the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism

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Call for Art Entries – Capitol Showcase

mvaldes March 19, 2021 Press Release

Montgomery, Ala. – Since 2005, the Alabama Department of Mental Health has hosted the Capitol Showcase, a consumer art show. Individuals with mental illnesses, developmental disabilities, substance use disorders or co-occurring disorders graciously offer their works of art to showcase

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ADMH Staff Member Recipient of Boyce Williams Award

mvaldes March 15, 2021 Press Release

Montgomery, Ala. – Stephen (Steve) Hamerdinger, Director, Office of Deaf Services (ODS), Division of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services of the Alabama Department of Mental Health (ADMH) was announced recently as the recipient of the Boyce R. Williams Award,

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Individual Placement and Support: Benefitting Employers and Clients

mvaldes March 9, 2021 Press Release

Montgomery, Ala. – The Alabama Department of Mental Health (ADMH), in partnership with the Alabama Department of Rehabilitation Services (ADRS) and community mental health centers are proud to share successes of Individual Placement and Support (IPS) – Supported Employment Program,

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Developmental Disabilities Month – Moving Toward Change

mvaldes March 4, 2021 Press Release

Montgomery, Ala. – March is National Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month. The theme for this year’s campaign is “Moving Towards Change,” which seeks to raise awareness about the inclusion of people with developmental disabilities in all facets of community life, and

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Individual Placement and Support – Supported Employment

mvaldes February 19, 2021 Press Release

Montgomery, Ala. – The Alabama Department of Mental Health (ADMH), in partnership with the Alabama Department of Rehabilitation Services (ADRS) and community mental health centers are highlighting the success stories of Individual Placement and Support (IPS) – Supported Employment, with

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