IMPORTANT MESSAGE:
Due to the threat of severe weather, all Capital Area Human Services locations will be closed on Wednesday, September 11 and Thursday, September 12 2024.
If you are in crisis, please call 988 or go to the nearest emergency room.
24-hour Crisis Line: 1-844-452-2133
CAHS Prevention Specialist Alicia Richbourg attended the Annual Behavioral Health Day, presented by the Louisiana Mental Health Association and the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention.
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
“No matter where I went, no matter how far I’d go, I could never outrun the voices in my head. I could never find peace
CAHS’ Prevention Team participated in the Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) National Drug Take Back Day, April 22, at Baton Rouge Police Department headquarters on Airline
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,
CAHS staff joined the medical community and resource vendors at the annual “Love Heals” event at the Raising Canes River Center, April 15-16, where more
