Bipolar Disorder: Helping the Client and Their Families
EAPA GNO Presents Bipolar Disorder: Helping the Client and Their Families Marvin Clifford, PhD May 15, 2009 11:30 a.m. noon- 1:30p.m. River Oaks Hospital 1525 River Oaks Rd. West Harahan.…
EAPA’s 2008 Annual World EAP Conference
EAPA’s 2008 Annual World EAP Conference Hilton Atlanta ? Atlanta, GA ? October 15-18, 2008 Phone: (703) 387-1000 x317 ? Fax: (703) 522-4585 ? Email: confmgr@eapassn.org Mail To: EAPA Conference,…
New Senate Bill No. 518 Regular Session 2006
Senator Schedler has submitted Senate Bill No. 518 which could create a Board of Certified Employee Assistance Professionals within the Department of Health and Hospitals. For a complete overview of the…
Louisiana Board of Certified Employee Assistance Professionals
House Bill No 386 Act No. 428 which was passed during this last session. Among other things the new law stated “relative to boards, commissions, authorities, districts, and like entities;…
SAMHSA Posts Updated Directory of 11,000 Treatment Programs
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration posted an updated guide to finding local substance abuse treatment programs. The guide, "National Directory of Drug and Alcohol Abuse Treatment Programs…
New book provides support for adults caring for aging parents
Newsweek reports on a new book titled, “Doing the Right Thing: Taking Care of Your Elderly Parents Even if They Didn't Take Care of You,”. Click HERE.
NY Times reports that marital therapy may not help
In a recent New York Times article the paper reports that marital therapy does not work nearly as well as it should. They point to studies that show two years…
Washington Post Report: Medical Boards Let Physicians Practice Despite Drug Abuse
The Washington Post has an interesting series of articles, which began last Sunday, on doctors and substance abuse. It reports that Doctors with substance abuse problems are allowed to keep…
New State Employee Drug Testing Policy
Recently Gov. Blanco signed new state employee drug testing policies into effect. To learn more about this policy and see how it affects you click HERE.
VIA Link
For those of you who missed the VIA presentation in November, you missed a valuable presentation. Marguerite Redwine, CEO and her staff provided us with two valuable resources EAPs may…