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Press Release

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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Education Campaign: Trafficking of Persons with DD in Alabama

mvaldes January 26, 2021 Press Release

(Alabama) January 21, 2021. The CDC states that in the United States, people with disabilities are 4 to 10 times more likely to be victimized than people without them and children with disabilities are more than twice as likely to

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Alabama Family Central Website Launches

mvaldes January 22, 2021 Press Release

MONTGOMERY –  Governor Kay Ivey on Friday announced the Alabama Family Central website, a free, comprehensive, easy-to-use website with mobile access that offers parents and caregivers, families, and teachers a one-stop connection to programs and services in Alabama. Programs, tools

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Employment Opportunities for Mental Health Workers

mvaldes December 30, 2020 Press Release

Tuscaloosa, Ala.– Start the new year with a new career! Interested in improving the lives of others, while working with dedicated professionals? We want you on our team! We are hiring Mental Health Workers at three state facilities in Tuscaloosa,

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COVID-19 Crisis Information Line Available Now: 1-888-442-1793

mvaldes December 17, 2020 Press Release

Montgomery, Ala. – The Alabama Department of Mental Health and The Alabama Emergency Management Agency stand together, more prepared to assist citizens in the state with additional resources related to COVID-19 mental health needs, with the awarding of the Federal

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