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Ashland County Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse (ACCADA) brIngs hope and healing to our community through its substance disorder treatment services.

Help our children to be safe from bullying! Being aware of the signs and knowing how to talk about it will go a long way in preventing it.

The stats reveal the good news—Ashland County's School Liaison Program, funded by the mental health levy, is making big strides in improving student health and success.

Tapestry of Our Lives, a powerful and creative collection of written works and striking illustrations by individuals in recovery.

Stacy Merryweather, 2019 recipient of the Martha Jorden Beacon Award

2019 Suicide Prevention and Awareness Walk.

Conflict happens...in homes, schools, and workplaces. The Mental Health and Recovery Board of Ashland County describes conflict management techniques that work—mostly because the techniques communicate care for the individual.

Stop asking “What’s wrong with you?” and start asking “What happened to you?” This advice, shared by the Mental Health and Recovery Board of Ashland County, communicates a desire to understand, rather than to judge, a person.

Ohio’s medical marijuana program is now operational. Hare are the facts to date, along with recommendations for Ohio’s employers.

The Mental Health and Recovery Board of Ashland County believes that debunking the many myths that exist is an important step in making sure that people who struggle with addiction can get the help they need.

The Mental Health and Recovery Board of Ashland County promotes three core values and principles in caring for its community members: trauma-informed care, resilience and recovery, and medication optimization.

The results of the 2018 Ashland County community health assessment will be made public this spring. The Mental Health and Recovery Board of Ashland County is encouraged about the progress that was spurred on by the 2015 assessment and looks forward to putting more efforts in place to achieve improved health in our community.