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Acadia Healthcare Expands Suicide Prevention Effort Within Substance Use Community
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HENDERSONVILLE, Tenn., April 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Acadia Healthcare, a leading provider of behavioral healthcare services, and The Jason Foundation, Inc. (JFI), a nationally recognized leader in suicide awareness and prevention, today jointly announced that they have expanded their offerings by opening 15 Community Resource Centers (CRCs). Acadia Healthcare became affiliated with The Jason Foundation in 2013 to provide educational materials and programs to patients, families, and communities.
Substance use, mental illness, and suicidal ideation have long held an interconnected relationship. Dealing with substance use disorders can prove substantially more difficult when facing mental health struggles, as inhibitions are lowered when people are intoxicated. According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Opiates w
Community Resource Centers to hold food distribution events
VIDEO: Community Resource Centers to hold food distribution events By Live 5 Web Staff | March 7, 2021 at 10:08 PM EST - Updated March 7 at 11:40 PM
SUMMERVILLE, S.C. (WCSC) - Community Resource Centers is holding two fresh fruit and vegetable giveaways.
The first event is on Monday at 2 p.m. in Summerville at the Summerville Family YMCA located at 208 W. Doty Avenue.
The second event is taking place at 2 p.m. on Wednesday at the Community Resource Center North Charleston located at 3947 Whipper Barony Lane.
Both drive-thru events will last until supplies run out.
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Area-Based Assessment (ABA) Telafar Gap Analysis, February 9, 2021
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Overall objective:
Inform evidence based planning and prioritization of needs by actors implementing humanitarian and recovery interventions at the urban area level in Iraq:
• Providing granular, location specific information.
• Targeting locations where Community Resource Centres (CRCs) were present
Specific objectives:
Define and profile the selected area.
Identify and map the availability and accessibility of services within the defined area, highlighting key gaps and barriers to service provision.
Assess the perceptions and expectations of residents regarding service delivery.
Identify priority multi sectoral needs of the population at the household level 5.
Identify response by humanitarian and development actors operating in the area and conduct gap analysis with identified needs.
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The Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, has emphasised the important role played by women in the country’s socio-economic and political space.
He also underscored the need to empower women with Information and Communication Technology (ICT) as an enabler for social change.
Danbatta stated this while delivering a goodwill message at a recent webinar organised by Zinari Communications Limited with the theme: “Mainstreaming Rural Women Enterprise Development into Digital Economy Initiative: The Opportunities, Strategies and Constraints.”
According to Danbatta, who was represented by the Head, Online Media and Special Publication at NCC, Grace Ojougboh, “there is no doubt that women have been historically central to socio-economic and political development of any nation.”