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VIDEO: A message for men, “Ask for help.”

In this episode of “The Area,” CAHS Certified Peer Support Specialist Ivan Toldson and Social Media Director Samia Taylor talk about the importance of men’s

July 26, 2022 9:00 am

New Roads “Driving Into Recovery” event helps 140

The CAHS Prevention Team and other agency staff visited New Roads on July 23, hosting its “Driving Into Recovery” event with city officials and other

July 25, 2022 9:00 am

Saving lives through Narcan training

CAHS continues its outreach to provide training about life-saving Narcan, the medication that reverses the deadly effects of opioid overdoses. On July 14, CAHS’ Prevention

July 22, 2022 3:14 pm

“Recovery Sundays” visits New Roads church

Congregants of Disciples of Christ Worship Center in New Roads heard a presentation, July 17, by members of the CAHS Prevention Team about the dangers

July 18, 2022 9:30 am

Summer of ’22: Hitting the streets to help families

June 11 was a busy day, as the CAHS Prevention Team spoke with individuals and provided Narcan overdose reversal kits at “Families Fighting Against Drug

June 13, 2022 10:15 am

3,000 reached at St. John church through “Recovery Sundays”

During the weekend of June 12, CAHS’ Prevention Team reached 3,000 parishioners at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church in Ascension Parish. The “Recovery Sundays”

June 13, 2022 9:15 am

“Rising 4 Wellness” in Ascension Parish

Executive Director Jan Laughinghouse, PhD, LCSW-BACS, LAC, and CAHS staff from behavioral health, addiction recovery, and prevention services joined a who’s who of officials, vendors,

June 10, 2022 10:00 am

VIDEO: Helping relieve stress for caregivers

Click here to see techniques for managing stress. In this episode of “The Area,” CAHS Executive Director Jan Laughinghouse, PhD, LCSW-BACS, LAC, and Certified Peer

June 1, 2022 9:45 am

“Driving Into Recovery,” Port Allen

On the morning of May 28 at Williams & Lee Park in Port Allen, the CAHS Prevention Team held its fourth “Driving Into Recovery” event

May 30, 2022 9:50 am

“Cupcakes and Conversation” with Louisiana Spirit

CAHS’ Louisiana Spirit Team (pictured right) hosted a “Cupcakes & Conversation” in May at the East Baton Rouge Parish Library main branch to thank its community

May 30, 2022 8:55 am