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Guest Lecturer: Annelle Primm, MD, MPH, Medical Director of Cultural Diversity and Minority and National Affairs, American Psychiatric Association
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The loss of a child can be one of the most devastating things to ever happen to parents. Mourning a child's passing can be an extensive grieving process, taking any where from months to years. To help, those parents suffering from the loss of a child now have a new place to turn. The Dublin Counseling Center, an ADAMH-funded agency, is now offering a child-loss support group for parents called "At a Loss."
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ADAMH, the Alcohol, Drug and Mental Health Board of Franklin County, has promoted Kevin Dixon to vice president of Cultural Competency. Dixon is responsible for developing initiatives to address the needs of diverse populations in ADAMH's system of care.
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The Alcohol, Drug and Mental Health Board of Franklin County (ADAMH) named Michael Cole Community Relations Manager. This role will be under the Public Affairs Department. Cole brings a well-developed background in public relations, strategic planning and community relations to his new role at the ADAMH Board.
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The ADAMH system of care continues to be at the forefront of addressing the behavioral health care needs of our community's diverse population.
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Northwest Counseling Services is celebrating its 15th annual All Star Salute awards breakfast on Friday, May 5 and 60 students from twelve area high schools will be recognized.
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In his recent "State of the City" address, Mayor Michael Coleman announced the creation a new commission to address the issues facing young African American males. The newly-formed "African American Male Empowerment Commission" will be co-chaired by Eric Troy, ADAMH Board Member and Minority Affairs Program Manager, OSU Office of Academic Affairs; Jerry Saunders, CEO of ADAMH-funded Africentric Personal Development Shop; Walter Smith, motivational speaker; and Reverend Harold Hudson of Calvary Tremont Baptist Church.
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