Wood County Alcohol, Drug Addiction
and
Mental Health Services Board
"Celebrating 40 Years of Service"
Helping Wood County Citizens Who Need Mental Health, Alcohol, Drug
Treatment, Educational, or Prevention Services
If you or someone you know are in crisis or feeling
suicidal please call: (In Wood County) The Link at 1-800-472-9411 or
419-352-1545. (Nationally) call 1-800-273-TALK (8255)
Wood County ADAMHS Board Information· Grievance Form - Submit Via Fax - · Office Hours, Meeting Schedules and Board Staff Links and Resources· Ohio Association of Alcohol, Drug
Addiction and Mental Health Services Bds. ·The President's New Freedom
Commission on Mental Health Provider Agencies· Family Service of Wood County · Family and Child Abuse Prevention Center · National Alliance On Mental Illness |
From Executive Director The Alcohol, Drug Addiction and Mental Health Services Board and its
affiliated agencies offer a wide variety of quality programs and services. So
on behalf of the Board, I invite you to familiarize yourself with the
resources outlined on this page to help meet your information and service
needs. Most services offered are partially supported by Wood County levy funds
and are accessible to all residents. Some services are provided without cost,
while others have a fee based on ability to pay. Please feel free to contact any of the affiliated agencies with questions
you may have. Wood County Alcohol, Drug Addiction and Mental Health Services Board Telephone: (419) 352-8475 Fax: (419) 352-3349 How the Wood County Alcohol, Drug Addiction and Mental Health
Services Board operates: Eighteen Wood County citizens are appointed to the Wood
County Alcohol, Drug Addiction and Mental Health Services Board. Ten members
are appointed by the Wood County Commissioners, four by the Ohio Department
of Mental Health and four by the Ohio Department of Alcohol and Drug
Addiction Services. Board members are responsible for: < determine & prioritize the county's behavioral health needs < plan for cost-effective, high quality services to meet those needs < contract with agencies to purchase high quality services and resources according to the Board's plan < assure good stewardship of public funds via monitoring service provision < evaluate quality and outcomes for system-wide quality improvement the services are provided through these six agencies: <
Children's
Resource Center <
Family and Child
Abuse Prevention Center <
Family Service of Wood County <
Behavioral
Connections <
Educational Service Center <
NAMI Wood County UPCOMING NAMI EVENTS: Free 12-week FAMILY TO FAMILY educational class beginning May 6, 2009 at 6:30 p.m. in Perrysburg. This class will help caregivers understand and support thier loeved ones with mental illnesses while maintaining their own well-being.Call 419.352.0626 for more information. | |||
|
The Board and its affiliated agencies support and comply with all non-discrimination laws for services and employment. |
