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Advancing Health Equity in Behavioral Health: Addressing Barriers and Bridging Gaps for Minority Communities

April 9, 2025

This story appeared in the Columbus African American News Journal. April marks Minority Health Month, a time to recognize and address health disparities among minority […]

Bipolar Support Group Provides Safe Space for Understanding, Encouragement

March 28, 2025

The early days of the COVID-19 pandemic brought unexpected hardships – disruptions to daily life, overwhelming uncertainty and a sense of disconnection. For Andrew Bloom, […]

Letter: Non-police, mental health mobile crisis teams serving Franklin County

March 21, 2025

ADAMH CEO Erika Clark Jones highlighted ADAMH-funded community mobile response teams operated by Netcare Access in a recent Columbus Dispatch letter to the editor. Read […]

How the Pandemic Reshaped Mental Health Awareness and Care

March 17, 2025

March marks five years since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, a moment that reshaped lives in countless ways. Beyond its physical health impacts, the […]

Five Years After COVID: Agency Insights with ADAMH CEO and Board Chair

March 6, 2025

Over the past five years, the Alcohol, Drug and Mental Health Board of Franklin County (ADAMH) has navigated significant changes in the behavioral health landscape, […]

Championing Compassion and Leadership in Social Work

March 3, 2025

March is Social Work Month, a time to recognize the dedication and impact of social workers who help individuals and communities navigate life’s challenges. For […]

A Legacy of Support: Columbus Urban League’s Ongoing Commitment to Community Behavioral Health

February 12, 2025

Black History Month is a time to reflect on how the Black community has navigated historical challenges, celebrating progress while recognizing the work that remains. […]

Living After Loss Supports Families Impacted by Homicide

January 8, 2025

In March 2021, Meshell Blair’s 19-year-old son, home for a visit from college, was killed while spending time downtown with friends. Following the tragedy, Meshell […]

Get To Know: Q&A with ETSS Tewahedo Social Services

January 7, 2025

ADAMH is pleased to welcome ETSS Tewahedo Social Services to its network of community behavioral health care providers. Having collaborated with ETSS in the past, ADAMH values […]

A Look Back at 2024

December 16, 2024

The Alcohol, Drug and Mental Health Board of Franklin County (ADAMH) is proud to highlight some of the key moments that defined 2024. Through collaborative […]

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