by William Carnes | Sep 30, 2021 | Blog
The Georgia Council on Substance Abuse celebrates and congratulates The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) on the historic establishment of an Office of Recovery. With the establishment of the Office of Recovery, SAMHSA has established...
by William Carnes | Sep 22, 2021 | Blog
State Rep. Gambill Weighs in on health insurance parity District 15 State Rep. Matthew Gambill (R, Cartersville) said he expects mental health care to be a major legislative priority in the upcoming General Assembly session. JAMES SWIFT/THE DAILY TRIBUNE NEWS...
by William Carnes | Aug 19, 2021 | Blog
When the Covid crisis severed connections with recovering people and supports GCSA made the critical decision to provide twice daily Virtual All Recovery Meetings – VARMs. These meetings became an invaluable life-line for many already suffering from the...
by William Carnes | Aug 16, 2021 | Blog
Provide Insurance Coverage for Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Medical Issues in Georgia The Georgia Mental Health Policy Partnership and Substance Use Disorder Community join together to call for accountability from Georgia’s health insurers and seek...
by William Carnes | Aug 12, 2021 | Blog
MEDIA ADVISORY 9 August 2021 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Georgia Mental Health Policy Partnership Press Conference on Health Care Parity in Georgia Seeking Transparency and Accountability from Georgia’s Health Insurers What if health insurance coverage was dependent...
by William Carnes | Aug 9, 2021 | Blog
Georgia Celebrates National Recovery Month: September 2021 Recovery is For Everyone: Every Person, Every Family, Every Community 27 Official Georgia National Recovery Month Events in 25 Communities Across Georgia Tucker, GA – The Georgia Council on Substance...