Thank you, Shari Shafer, for your service; Mental Health & Recovery Board member for over 20 years!
Mental Health & Recovery Board (MHRB) of Ashland County
Mental Health Care
Ashland, Ohio 179 followers
The Mental Health & Recovery Board of Ashland County, Ohio offers resources, direction, and hope to our local community.
About us
The Mental Health & Recovery Board of Ashland County ensures the availability and accessibility of high-quality services that support recovery for people who have experienced trauma, who have mental health challenges, and/or who struggle with drug or alcohol abuse and addictions. We are committed to creating an environment that brings hope and improves the quality of life for the residents of our community. Our services incorporate a three-pronged framework emphasizing recovery, trauma-informed care, and medication optimization. To connect Ashland County residents with the best possible resources and care, we partner with mental health care providers and agencies throughout the county. Our partners include the Appleseed Community Mental Health Center, Catholic Charities of Ashland County, Ashland County Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse, and many more. Our board consists of 18 citizen volunteers from the local community of Ashland County. We come from diverse backgrounds and are comprised of professionals, family members, people who have or are receiving services, advocates, and other community members. With the Mental Health & Recovery Board of Ashland County, there’s hope and healing for you, your loved ones, and our community. From opiate addiction to depression to trauma recovery, and much, much more—we want you to know that you are not alone! We are here to help you not only face your challenges but to thrive.
- Website
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https://www.ashlandmhrb.org/
External link for Mental Health & Recovery Board (MHRB) of Ashland County
- Industry
- Mental Health Care
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- Ashland, Ohio
- Type
- Government Agency
- Founded
- 1967
- Specialties
- mental health, alcohol abuse, drug addiction, elder services, trauma, sexual violence, domestic violence, suicide prevention, self care, youth services, youth crisis, and behavioral health
Locations
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Primary
1605 County Road 1095
Ashland, Ohio 44805, US
Employees at Mental Health & Recovery Board (MHRB) of Ashland County
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Steven Stone
Executive Director at Mental Health and Recovery Board
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David C. Ross
Executive Director at the MHRB of Ashland County
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Chad Brown MSFP, CLF®, RICP®, CEPA®, CPFA®
Founder at Compass Financial Strategies
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Diane Switzer
Special Projects Coordinator at Mental Health & Recovery Board of Ashland County
Updates
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National Suicide Awareness Month Week 4: Seeking help if you are having suicidal thoughts is critically important for several reasons: https://conta.cc/4nl4Oyu
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National Suicide Awareness Month Week 3: This week, we are learning to encourage those struggling to seek help. Having the knowledge of where people can can get the help they need is invaluable. If someone is in a crisis situation you want to connect them to the crisis helpline at 419-289-6111. https://conta.cc/4gvEzTy
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Come join us at the John C. Myers Convocation Center at Ashland University for a day filled with support, education, and community. This in-person event aims to raise awareness about mental health and suicide prevention. Together, we can make a difference and show our support for those who may be struggling. Bring your friends and family, and let's walk together to spread hope and love. ( You don't have to walk to show your support, there will be vendors with educational items to check out while we wait for walkers to return). Don't miss this opportunity to connect with others, honor loved ones, and raise awareness for such an important cause. See link below to register now: https://lnkd.in/eqNXQp7z
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National Suicide Awareness Month Week 2: This week, we will look at ways to help those who are struggling. https://conta.cc/42mj9lD
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On today’s episode of Keeping Ashland Healthy, David welcomes back the Prevention Gals from ACCADA. The Board funds prevention/education services in every school district. The prevention/educators talk about what surprised them last year, the dramatic increase in vaping and vape stores, and their goals for the upcoming school year. Learn more about ACCADA’s prevention programming by visiting their website (www.accada.org/) or calling them at 419.289.7675. For more information about the Board, visit us at www.ashlandmhrb.org or call us at 419.281.3139 https://lnkd.in/eEBZcEa5
Episode #99 The Prevention Girls are Back
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Join us for a complimentary breakfast and an inspiring morning at our Levy Kickoff Event on Wednesday, September 10th! This November, we have the opportunity to Continue the Caring – and your voice matters. Come connect with friends, and learn more about how you can support mental health. Your presence and passion can make a real difference in our community. Link to Register: Levy Kickoff Registration
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On this episode of Keeping Ashland Healthy, Sunny McCarty and Ashley Williams discuss the Ashland Church Community Emergency Shelter Services (ACCESS) program with David. The ACCESS program is unique in the county and continues to grow, impacting more lives by reducing homelessness, teaching skills, and ensuring people are seen and heard. Learn more by visiting their website at www.ashlandaccess.com or by calling 419-903-0099. https://lnkd.in/egWaVt_f
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On today’s episode of Keeping Ashland Healthy, David summarizes a recent document from the Ohio Suicide Prevention Foundation focusing on the impact of stigma on suicide. Stigma is defined, why it is a problem is explored, and finally, what we can all do to reduce stigma is outlined. Learn more at the www.ohiospf.org/resources/ or by calling the Board at 419.281.3139. https://lnkd.in/eY3DMk-B
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Saving Lives- QPR "Question, Persuade, Refer" Register Now: Ashland.lib.oh.us
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