Northwest Alabama Mental Health Center Prevention Program

04/01/2026

Today marks the first day of Deaf History Month!

Throughout this month, we’ll be sharing daily posts to highlight the rich history, culture, and contributions of the Deaf and hard of hearing community. From important milestones to influential individuals, we’re excited to learn and grow together.

Stay tuned each day as we celebrate, educate, and bring awareness. 💙

04/01/2026

📢 Fayette County Residents – We Want Your Input!

The Safe Medication Disposal in Fayette County: Awareness & Access Survey is designed to learn what residents know about medication disposal options, including permanent disposal boxes.

Your responses will help provide a clearer picture of awareness and access throughout Fayette County.

🔗 Take the survey here: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=3ah-lOQxWkGzsrzUI0-aDpMNTCBfzzNCs_V2BXxHHHNUOEVQNzA2UVFVQUVYSEVRQkdDOU1KME5QRy4u

It’s quick, anonymous, and helps document community knowledge of disposal options.

04/01/2026

📢 Walker County Residents – We Want Your Input!

The Safe Medication Disposal in Walker County: Awareness & Access Survey is designed to learn what residents know about medication disposal options, including permanent disposal boxes.

Your responses will help provide a clearer picture of awareness and access throughout the county.

🔗 Take the survey here: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=3ah-lOQxWkGzsrzUI0-aDpMNTCBfzzNCs_V2BXxHHHNURUZPNVlTUURZTU8zNldBVkI2Q1MxWUlSRS4u

It’s quick, anonymous, and helps document community knowledge of disposal options.

04/01/2026

Watch & Share — One Pill Can Kill 🚨

This powerful video shines a light on a deadly reality many don’t see coming: fentanyl‑laced pills sold as “safe” drugs can kill someone with just one dose. 💊 Fentanyl is a synthetic opioid so potent that it only takes a tiny amount to be fatal, especially when mixed into fake prescription pills people buy online or from friends.

👉 Even pills that look legit can be counterfeit and contain enough fentanyl to stop a person’s breathing.

📹 Watch the video now and learn how to protect yourself and your loved ones:
youtube.com/watch?v=C1BgXlYwoVY

💡 Remember: The only safe medicines are those prescribed by a licensed healthcare professional and dispensed by a trusted pharmacy.

🔁 Share this post with friends, family, and students to help spread awareness — one share could save a life.

Join the San Bernardino City Unified School District high school students as they create awareness about the dangers of fentanyl in their own words. Their me...

03/30/2026

42.3% of people who misuse prescription drugs get them from family or friends. Prevent your children, friends and relatives from misusing your own medication by securing your meds in places they cannot access.

03/27/2026

24/7 Call or text. 988

03/27/2026

03/26/2026

Have the HARD Conversations! It MATTERS!

03/25/2026

Bring us your unused, unwanted, or expired medications. We will safely dispose of them for you. Carbon Hill City Hall. 9:00 am-1:00pm

03/24/2026

We appreciate everyone that came out for our Drug and V**e Take Back at Millport City Hall today! Also, I had a great helper in my youth coalition member, AJ. She’s a great leader in our community, and I look forward to seeing all the things she will accomplish in the future.

03/24/2026

Come see us!! AJ and I are here now at Millport City Hall until 3pm. Bring in your unwanted medicines and vapes for proper disposal.