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Press Releases

• Greater Dayton Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Network
  

  A monthly group for parents, caregivers, and professionals living or working with an individual diagnosed in the Fetal Alcohol Spectrum or who is suspected of having a FASD.

  This group provides:
  • Education/Training
  • Resource Sharing
  • Support/Encouragement
  • Advocacy
  
  When: 2nd Wednesday of the month
  Time: 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
  Where: ADAMHS Board for Montgomery County
  409 E. Monument Ave.
  Dayton, OH 45402
  
  Please bring a carry-in lunch and join us on the following dates:
  
  

  March 14	May 9	Oct. 10
  April 11	Sept. 12	Nov. 14
  Summer dates to be decided
  December: holiday luncheon out on the town

  
        
  
  For information call: ADAMHS Board for Montgomery County (937) 443-0416
  To register: contact Susan Caperna - susancaperna@gmail.com
  
  

 

• Derby Day Dash 5K Run\Walk to benefit Life Essentials
  
  

 

Recent News

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National Prevention Week is May 20-26

Earlier this year, SAMHSA announced its latest observance-based initiative to promote public awareness of substance abuse prevention – National Prevention Week. This prevention awareness project will be observed annually each May with local communities across the country hosting events, rallies, and celebrations. The first National Prevention Week will take place May 20-26 and is intended to raise awareness about substance use and abuse before it even occurs.  For more information, Click here  

Play Therapy Management for Anxiety in Children and Adolescents

Anxiety is a major problem for our children and teens today. In our practice we see many children, adolescents, and adults for anxiety concerns. Children and adolescents seem to learn techniques for reducing or managing anxiety best when they learn through activities and creative means. This workshop will help you learn some fun ways to help others, and maybe even yourself, reduce anxiety connected to everyday life as well as difficult life events.  More...

Best of Conference 2012 in Chicago 

Whether or not you were at healthcare’s most important specialty conference this year, here are some links that help you capture or relive the experience and the wealth of learnings. More ....

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