Steven L Jackson Community Service Award
The Accountability Court team was awarded the Steven L Jackson Community service Award at the annual Judges Luncheon. This was a complete surprise to our team. This award is given to persons who have gone over and above the call of duty to impact their community. Judge Gills said this was a unanimous decision between […]
Overdose Awareness Day
On August 21st, Unison recognized International Overdose Awareness Day by holding a balloon release in Mary Street Park. Purple balloons were released in memory of those who have died due to an overdose and silver balloons were released in honor of those in recovery.
Eddie’s Person Centered Day
Eddie Davis got to fulfill a longtime dream of meeting her idol, renowned cook, Paula Deen. Eddie also met her sons Jamie and Bobby and she, along with the rest of the group, enjoyed eating lunch in “The Lady and Sons” restaurant. What made the day extra special was that we were placed at the […]
Mental Health First Aid with Coffee Regional staff
April Roberson and Lesley White provided an Adult MHFA training to staff at Coffee Regional Medical Center August 15th. This is the first of four trainings that will be provided this month. We are grateful that our community is eager to learn more about mental health to reduce stigma and how to reach out and […]
Memorial Drive Elementary
Unison staff members, Laneshia Sellers and Hannah Davis are currently featured on the Waycross Memorial Stadium Marquee along with Memorial Drive Elementary principal, Dr. Wendy Goode and school counselor, Tiffany Warren. Memorial Drive School is thanking Unison on the marquee for all of the support.
School Collaboration
Unison staff member, Laneshia Sellers welcomes Waresboro Elementary as one of our new APEX schools. We would like to thank Waresboro Elementary Principal, Dr. Jenny Barnes and School counselor, Misty Burchett for the opportunity to continue collaboration this school year.
Bacon Celebration
Congratulations to Bacon BH! Senior Management acknowledged and celebrated with Bacon BH staff for meeting their productivity for the year. Pictured from left to right are Sheila Curl, April Lee and April Roberson, Program Manager.
Back to School Pep Rally
Ware C&A staff members Laneshia Sellers and Jamesha Shelton participated in the Back to School Pep Rally held at Ware County High School. Children and parents were given the opportunity to receive information on services at Unison and other community resources. Free school supplies were given to all children in attendance. Laneshia Sellers was one […]
Commissioner Visits Unison
Commissioner Judy Fitzgerald, Georgia Department of DBHDD, paid a visit to Unison Behavioral Health on August 22nd. The Commissioner met with local legislators, Unison Board Members and Unison staff to talk about the needs and concerns of our service area. Pictured from left to right: Senator Tyler Harper, House Representatives John Corbett, Clay Pirkle, and […]
St. Illa programs met 100% census compliance
Unison Behavioral Health’s St. Illa Complex is home to several programs: Adult Co-Ed Addictive Disease Residential, Adult Supportive Housing, and Adult Crisis Stabilization Unit. On June 7th and 8th staff were recognized for their commitment to ensuring programs meet census for the past fiscal year. All programs met 100% census compliance. The staff enjoyed pizza […]