IMPORTANT MESSAGE:
CAHS offices will be closed on Friday, July 3, 2026, in observance of the 4th of July Holiday.
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Click here to watch the episode. Certified Peer Support Specialist Ivan Toldson hosts this edition of CAHS’ podcast, “The Area,” and talks with Tammi Bellazaire,
CAHS Project Coordinator Karen Wooley met with 500 middle and high school students during April to talk about the dangers of tobacco, marijuana, and vaping.
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Grandparents Raising GrandchildrenAt the April 22 Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Annual Conference, CAHS’ Prevention Team distributed Deterra drug disposal bags and gave information about CAHS resources
We wish the very best to Matricia “Matt” Green, LAC, CCGC, whose last day at CAHS was April 21 after providing compulsive gambling treatment services
Click here to see CAHS’ “Louisiana Spirit” television ad The Louisiana Spirit program, which has provided free and confidential crisis counseling and outreach for those
The Capital Area Human Services Prevention Team, in partnership with the city of Plaquemine, held its third “Driving Into Recovery” event, the morning of April
Tiffany Alexis learned at an early age that she wanted to help others who experienced life’s hardships. “I lost my mother at a very young
Pictured above (l-r): DIAMONDS Leadership Academy Director Rolanda Gibson and CAHS Prevention Program Monitor Yolanda Yancy, RPP. CAHS’ Prevention Division presented at a March 12 workshop
CAHS’ Director of Problem Gambling Matricia “Matt” Green, LAC, CCGC, says 200,000 people in Louisiana experience problems because of gambling, and that number is expected
