by William Carnes | Nov 19, 2019 | Blog
Critical care physician Dr. Dhaval Patel pounded the table twice and raised his voice as he spoke about health care in Georgia — and specifically waivers Georgia is seeking at the federal level. “For God’s sake, your communities are getting destroyed. Georgia is...
by William Carnes | Nov 5, 2019 | Blog, News
WASHINGTON (October 22, 2019) — In response to advocacy by the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA (AFA) and Members of Congress, the Federal Aviation Administration told lawmakers it agrees that passenger aircrafts should carry “opioid antagonists – naloxone...
by William Carnes | Nov 4, 2019 | Blog, News
The Georgia Council on Substance Abuse Congratulates Governor Brian Kemp on Georgia Access Georgia Access – an important step in the ongoing process to provide effective and affordable coverage to the people of Georgia FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 4 November, 2019 The...
by William Carnes | Oct 28, 2019 | Blog
An opportunity to turn the tide of the opioid epidemic By Renee Unterman As we observe Red Ribbon Week, a time when we focus on drug prevention awareness, the bill is coming due for the drug companies that recklessly flooded our nation with highly addictive...
by William Carnes | Oct 24, 2019 | Blog
It is with sadness that we share that our long-time board member, Warren Jobe, has passed away. Mr. Jobe was an active member of the Georgia Council on Substance Abuse Executive Committee who gave selflessly of his time. He was an incredible man with a heart for the...
by William Carnes | Oct 23, 2019 | Blog, News
WASHINGTON (October 22, 2019) — In response to advocacy by the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA (AFA) and Members of Congress, the Federal Aviation Administration told lawmakers it agrees that passenger aircrafts should carry “opioid antagonists – naloxone...
