{"id":5227,"date":"2022-11-18T11:08:32","date_gmt":"2022-11-18T16:08:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gc4recovery.org\/?p=5227"},"modified":"2022-11-18T11:08:32","modified_gmt":"2022-11-18T16:08:32","slug":"virtual-briefing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gc4recovery.org\/gc4rnewwebsite20\/virtual-briefing\/","title":{"rendered":"INVITE: Virtual Briefing on Behavioral Health &#8211; Mental Health &#038; Addiction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Dear Member Elect:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Please join\u00a0<b><i>The Georgia Mental Health Policy Partnership<\/i><\/b>\u00a0on Thursday December 1 at 8:00 AM EST vis Zoom, for a one hour briefing on Behavioral Health with a focus on Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder (addiction).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Kim Jones with\u00a0<b><i>NAMI Georgia<\/i><\/b>\u00a0and Jeff Breedlove with\u00a0<b><i>The<\/i><\/b>\u00a0<b><i>Georgia Council for Recovery<\/i><\/b>\u00a0will provide you an overview on recently passed legislation as well as a preview of where Georgia is heading on mental health and addiction policy issues.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b><i>The Georgia Mental Health Policy Partnership<\/i><\/b>\u00a0is made up of 14 plus advocacy organizations serving people affected by behavioral health and caretakers representing the largest constituency of Georgians in the public policy community.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Join the Georgia Behavioral Health Policy Partnership Zoom Meeting<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b><a style=\"color: #000000;\" title=\"https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/86979620942?pwd=ck5oTUQvWFpnb0g0MjBlOUZtSktpQT09\" href=\"https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/86979620942?pwd=ck5oTUQvWFpnb0g0MjBlOUZtSktpQT09\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-safelink=\"true\" data-linkindex=\"0\">https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/86979620942?pwd=ck5oTUQvWFpnb0g0MjBlOUZtSktpQT09<\/a><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Meeting ID: 869 7962 0942<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Passcode: recovery<\/b><b><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">We work closely with the\u00a0<b><i>General Assembly Mental Health Caucus<\/i><\/b>\u00a0co-chaired by Senator Brian Strickland, Senator Kim Jones, Representative Todd Jones, and Representative Gregg Kennard as well as the\u00a0<b><i>General Assembly Working Group on Addiction and Recovery<\/i><\/b>\u00a0co-chaired by Senator Randy Robertson, Representative Matthew Gambill, and Representative-elect Michelle Au.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b><i>Please, respond to this email to RSVP for this briefing on Behavioral Health in Georgia.<\/i><\/b><b><i><\/i><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">As you are aware, medical issues and deaths are at historically high levels in Georgia. Beyond the devastation these medical issues are causing for families, Behavioral Health issues, at the epidemic levels they have reached, are having serious impacts on both the State Budget and the budgets of local governments and the workforce for Georgia\u2019s business community.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Thank you for your support of this important policy issue.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">May peace be with you and stay healthy,<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Jeff Breedlove<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Chief of Policy and Communications<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Georgia Council for Recovery<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">404-615-5735<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/dgd.afz.mybluehost.me\/.website_1e127085\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-safelink=\"true\" data-linkindex=\"1\">www.gasubstanceabuse.org<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">CARES WARM Line: 844-326-5400<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">#GARecovers<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Kim H. Jones<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Executive Director<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">NAMI Georgia<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">(770) 234-0855 ext100 (Office)<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.namiga.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-safelink=\"true\" data-linkindex=\"2\">www.namiga.org<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">NAMI Georgia HelpLine: 770-408-0625\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Georgia Crisis &amp; Access Line: 1-800-715-4225<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Member Elect: &nbsp; Please join\u00a0The Georgia Mental Health Policy Partnership\u00a0on Thursday December 1 at 8:00 AM EST vis Zoom, for a one hour briefing on Behavioral Health with a focus on Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder (addiction). Kim Jones with\u00a0NAMI Georgia\u00a0and Jeff Breedlove with\u00a0The\u00a0Georgia Council for Recovery\u00a0will provide you an overview on recently [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5227","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>INVITE: Virtual Briefing on Behavioral Health - Mental Health &amp; Addiction - Georgia Council for Recovery<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/gc4recovery.org\/virtual-briefing\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"INVITE: Virtual Briefing on Behavioral Health - Mental Health &amp; Addiction - Georgia Council for Recovery\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Dear Member Elect: &nbsp; Please join\u00a0The Georgia Mental Health Policy Partnership\u00a0on Thursday December 1 at 8:00 AM EST vis Zoom, for a one hour briefing on Behavioral Health with a focus on Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder (addiction). 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