IMPORTANT MESSAGE
CAHS offices will be closed Monday, February 16, and Tuesday, February 17, 2026, in observance of the Lundi Gras and Mardi Gras holidays.
If you are in crisis, please call 988 or go to the nearest emergency room.
24-hour Crisis Line: 1-844-452-2133
Click here to see a recap video of the Summit. CAHS Executive Director Jan Laughinghouse, PhD, LCSW-BACS, LAC, CCS, was a featured panelist at the
Click here to watch Donaldsonville Mayor Leroy Sullivan’s announcement about the CAHS “Driving Into Recovery” event, Sept. 16. CAHS Prevention Coordinators Dawn Collins and Alicia
CAHS School Based Behavioral Health therapist Nina Julien, LCSW, and supervisor Dina Rife, LCSW-BACS, attended the Ascension Parish Schools Career and College Expo, held Sept. 6, at the
Click here to watch “Two Chairs: The Conversation,” produced by Tembi Muna.Click here to SUBSCRIBE to CAHS’ YouTube channel. Capital Area Human Services introduces “Two
Click here to watch “The Area,” produced by Tembi Muna.Click here to SUBSCRIBE to CAHS’ YouTube channel. CAHS’ podcast, “The Area,” returns with host CAHS
Click here to listen to Dr. Laughinghouse’s interview. “There needs to be a public health response to a public health issue,” said CAHS Executive Director
On August 29 and 30, Prevention Coordinator Alicia Richbourg provided opioid misuse prevention and medication safety resources to more than 80 people who attended the
Evelyn Lescano, 33, started drinking when she was 14. “It was very normal to get drunk until you blacked out,” she recalls. Despite her alcohol
Click here to check out the great video, produced by Tembi Muna, that chronicles CAHS’ support of this community event. Be sure to SUBSCRIBE to
CAHS Prevention Coordinators Alicia Richbourg and Dawn Collins (pictured l-r) provided opioid misuse prevention and medication safety resources to more than 150 people who attended
