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Narcan training offered in New Roads

On Oct. 9, Capital Area Human Services provided Narcan training for 20 staff members at Pointe Coupee Homebound Health & Hospice in New Roads. The

BRCC Mental Health Awareness Week Resource Fair

Pictured l-r: CAHS Prevention and Wellness Team members Yolanda Yancy, RPP, Alicia Richbourg, PSIT, and Ricki Davis, helped raise awareness about CAHS’ behavioral health services

Holmes Building Materials employee health fair

Holmes Building Materials held its “Winning with Wellness” health fair for employees, Sept. 25-26, at the company’s locations in Baton Rouge and Denham Springs. CAHS

CAHS team attends Community Prayer Breakfast

CAHS Prevention Coordinator Alicia Richbourg, PSIT, and Prevention Project Coordinator Ricki Davis attended the Community Prayer Breakfast, held at Boudreaux’s in Baton Rouge on Sept.

Dr. Laughinghouse presents at recovery summit

CAHS Executive Director Jan Laughinghouse, PhD, LCSW-BACS, LAC, CCS, was a panelist at the Expanding Recovery Pathways Summit, held Aug. 27 at the Pennington Biomedical

Southern University Health and Wellness Day

CAHS Prevention Coordinators Alicia Richbourg and Ricki Davis attended Southern University’s Health and Wellness Day event, held Aug. 22 at the university’s Smith-Brown Memorial Union