
Practicing medication safety saves lives
Medicines help us by curing and managing diseases as well as alleviating symptoms. While it’s common for medications to be stored in our homes, those
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Medicines help us by curing and managing diseases as well as alleviating symptoms. While it’s common for medications to be stored in our homes, those

Pictured above (seated, l-r) are Social Service Counselor Rosalyn Davis, and Prevention Coordinators Dawn Chanet Collins and Alicia Richbourg. Standing (l-r) are Social Service Counselors

Delta Sigma Theta sorority in Clinton held its “Spring Into Wellness” event on May 6, and CAHS staff attended to provide information about CAHS’ services.

CAHS Prevention Coordinator Dawn Collins attended the “Parent 411” event, May 4, at the Art & Addiction Exhibit sponsored by West Baton Rouge Museum in

West Feliciana Hospital and the LSU AgCenter presented the “Together in Solitude” Health and Safety Resource Fair on April 29 in Solitude, La., near St.

(Pictured l-r above): CAHS Prevention Coordinators Alicia Richbourg and Dawn Chanet Collins “took to the streets,” April 29, providing educational materials and resources at the

CAHS Executive Director Jan Laughinghouse, PhD, LCSW-BACS, LAC, joined CAHS’ Prevention Division staff at the Grandparents Raising Grandchildren’s 26th annual conference, held in Baton Rouge

The opioid epidemic is impacting many individuals and families in our region. “Let’s Talk 2.0” was the second in a series, hosted in partnership with

CAHS distributed education resources and medication safety tools to more than 200 school nurses, April 19-20, at the Louisiana School Nurses Organization conference in New

Over the past several weeks, CAHS staff members have conducted Opioid Awareness and Overdose Reversal trainings to first responders throughout the seven-parish region. Dawn Collins,