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“Recovery Sunday” at the Salvation Army

CAHS’ Prevention Team held its first 2023 “Recovery Sunday” event on Jan. 8 at the Salvation Army Church, located at 4025 W. Brookstown Dr., in

January 9, 2023 10:15 am

VIDEO: Happy New Year from Dr. Laughinghouse

We had hoped that 2022 would not be a “2020 too,” but so many of the challenges of 2020 remained and continued to cause anxiety,

January 2, 2023 10:20 am

CAHS continues partnership with BRProud

We are pleased to continue our partnership in 2023 with BRProud, the family of TV stations that includes WVLA, Channel 33 (NBC), and WGMB, Fox

December 30, 2022 9:05 pm

VIDEO: “There’s a difference between happiness and joy.”

Happy holidays from CAHS Executive Director Jan Laughinghouse, PhD, LCSW-BACS, LAC. We know the holidays can be stressful and can cause anxiety. Dr. Laughinghouse reminds

December 21, 2022 1:30 pm

VIDEO: Dr. Laughinghouse on “The Area”

In this episode of CAHS’ podcast “The Area,” Certified Peer Support Specialist Ivan Toldson poses questions to CAHS Executive Director Jan Laughinghouse, PhD, LCSW-BACS, LAC,

December 15, 2022 5:23 pm

VIDEO: “My drug of choice was everything.”

Jon Daily’s work at the East Baton Rouge District Attorney’s Office allows him to help others who are recovering from substance misuse. Daily speaks from

November 2, 2022 4:01 pm

National Drug Take Back Day 2022

Capital Area Human Services’ staff joined the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency and its partners on Oct. 29 for National Drug Take Back Day at the Baton Rouge

October 29, 2022 4:32 pm

Narcan training provided to CAHS staff

Pictured (l-r): CAHS Prevention Project Coordinator Ricki Davis teaches the proper use of Narcan to Port Allen High School Based Therapist Sarah Giroir, LCSW-BACS. CAHS’ Prevention Team

October 19, 2022 4:35 pm

St. Francisville: “Driving Into Recovery”

The CAHS Prevention Team and other agency staff visited St. Francisville on Oct. 15, greeting dozens of people who drove through the “Driving Into Recovery”

October 15, 2022 3:10 pm

VIDEO: Problem gambling commercial produced by CAHS

Kudos to CAHS Certified Peer Support Specialist and video producer Ivan Toldson who produced a new CAHS commercial about problem gambling. The ad features CAHS

September 15, 2022 3:00 pm