Ribbon Cutting for Residential Gazebo

St. Illa Residential Program celebrated their new gazebo with a ribbon cutting and ice cream on October 19th.  The new gazebo is larger and much better than the aging wooden structure that it replaced.  This gazebo is a wonderful addition to the grounds at St. Illa. [widgetkit id=”12″]

Quilts for Kids recently donated beautifully handmade patchwork quilts for Unison Behavioral Health children in need

quilts for kids donation

Mrs. Marie Williamson with the Georgia Chapter Quilts for Kids recently donated beautifully handmade patchwork quilts for Unison Behavioral Health children in need. The handmade quilts were given to Unison Behavioral Health’s Garden Gate Residential Program, which is a long-term Women’s Substance Abuse Program where moms can bring their children into care with them. Pregnant […]

Peachtree Place Group Home Opens!

Peachtree ladies

Peachtree Place Group Home relocated from Pearson to a brand new home in Douglas.  Open house was held on July 12th.  Debra Denson has been the manager of the group home for many years and she and the staff did a wonderful job preparing for open house.  The residents and staff are so excited for […]

Recovery in the Park

Recovery in the Park Flyer

Where: Parnell Roberts Park (formally Mary Street Park)When: September 14, 2018Time: 5:00 to 8:00pm

GPSTC Crisis Intervention Training

Georgia Public Safety Training Center (GPSTC) provided a 40-hour Crisis Intervention Training (CIT) for law enforcement June 18th-22nd. There were 10 trainees in attendance from the Waycross Police Department, St. Mary’s Police Department, and Ware County Sheriff’s Department. Debbie Carter, who is a retired Lieutenant from the Waycross Police Department, now works with GPSTC as […]

Yoga in the Park

Unison celebrates Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day with staff providing Go Grounded Yoga techniques for a community awareness event in the park. [widgetkit id=”10″ name=”News – Yoga”]

Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day

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Unison celebrates Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day with an educational session for school staff by Dr Kayln Lane (Unison’s Medical Director and Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist). Pictured are Ware County school staff and Unison staff releasing balloons in recognition of the 1 in 4 youth who experience mental health issues. For information regarding services available […]

Robert is Acknowledged for His Work

Group photo with Robert

On March 26, 2018, Robert Martin, SE consumer, was a guest in the Supported Employment Steering meeting. He was acknowledged and praised for being motivated to work. While receiving services in Psychosocial Rehab groups, he decided he wanted to work. He was referred to SE and immediately found a job cooking at Ryan’s Restaurant. Robert’s […]