Meeting Minutes

Through out the month, the ADAMHS board holds regular meetings of various committees and of our board. Recently our board went through a restructuring of our committees, as a result, the minutes have changed. Begining July 2012, we will be posting these new committee minutes. This page is dedicated to giving direct access to the current approved meeting minutes .

Older minutes are available upon request to our records retention officer.  Please state which meeting or committee and the months you wish to recieve.  Minutes will be provided via email in PDF format.  Other forms of delivery are available.

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Board Meetings July 2013    
Executive Committee September 2013 August 2013  
Governance Policy Committee September 2013  
Programs and Services Committee June 2013    
Administrative Policy Committee June 2013    
   
 

If you are looking for the minutes from the Executive, Finance, or Personal Committees, Please contact the Records Retention Officer.

Recent News


OhioMHAS Announces Community Innovations Initiative

The Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services announced it will invest $1.5 million next year in projects that help link non-violent offenders with community-based behavioral healthcare services. The investments into the 12 collaborative projects in 24 counties is part of the Department's new Community Innovations Initiative, which kicked-off last week at the University of Findlay. The funding was acquired through savings resulting from the consolidation of state-funded agencies for mental health and addiction services. ....More

 

Suicide Risk Management

There are over 38,000 completed suicides in the United States per year. It is the 10th overall leading cause of death and the 3rd cause of death for individuals aged 15-24. Over 90 percent of those who die by suicide meet criteria for a severe and persistent mental illness and the suicide rate has been increasing, particularly among our veterans and middle aged males. click here for More

 

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

After a traumatic experience, it's normal to feel frightened, sad, anxious, and disconnected. But if the upset doesn't fade and you feel stuck with a constant sense of danger and painful memories, you may be suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). It can seem like you'll never get over what happened or feel normal again. But by seeking treatment, reaching out for support, and developing new coping skills, you can overcome PTSD and move on with your life.   For more information, Click here  


Even Moderate Drinking in Pregnancy Can Affect a Child's IQ

Relatively small levels of exposure to alcohol while in the womb can influence a child's IQ, according to a new study led by researchers from the universities of Bristol and Oxford using data from over 4,000 mothers and their children in the Children of the 90s study (ALSPAC) and published November 14 in PLOS ONE. , click here.



Content Updated 8/28/2012  12:29:00