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Office Closure: Hurricane Francine

Due to Hurricane Francine, all FPHSA outpatient clinics and Administrative offices will be closed on Wednesday, September 11 through noon on Thursday, September 12.

If you experience a behavioral health crisis during office closure, you can access our after-hours emergency line through ViaLink by dialing ‪1-855-268-1091 or “211”. You can also access crisis chat at ‪www.vialink.org. Text Chat is also available by texting “TXT211” to ‪504-777-EASE (3273).

If you have a medical emergency, please go to the nearest Emergency Room or dial 911.

To download a copy of FPHSA’s Emergency Handbook “My Access-to-Services Plan for when Emergencies Strike!”, please click here. This handbook offers information how to access critical behavioral health and developmental disabilities resources in the event of severe weather impacts to our region.

Quick List of Other Pertinent Phone Numbers that you can save in your contacts:

FPHSA Crisis Line 1-855-268-1091 or “211”

Suicide Prevention Lifeline “988”

Trans Lifeline 1-877-565-8860

Military Veterans 1-800-273-TALK (8255) Press 1

Spanish Lifeline 1-800-273-TALK (8255) Press 2

Please continue to check here for critical operational updates.

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FPHSA NEWS

FPHSA Governing Board of Directors News

JANUARY 24, 2020

On Friday, January 24, 2020, at the Florida Parishes Human Services Authority (FPHSA) Governing Board Meeting, Attorney Patrick Coudrain, CASHE COUDRAIN & BASS, issued the Oath of Office and conducted the swearing-in ceremony for the reappointment of Board Members, Carol Stafford, representing Livingston Parish, and Gary Porter, representing St. Helena Parish, for a consecutive three-year term. Mr. Coudrain also issued the oath of office to the 2020 FPHSA Governing Board Officers, Dr. Genesa Garofalo Metcalf, Chair and Ms. Danielle Keys, Vice Chair.

(Pictured left to right: Richard J. Kramer, FPHSA Executive Director; Attorney Patrick Coudrain, CASHE COUDRAIN & BASS; Danielle Keys, Vice Chair/Board Member-Washington Parish; Dr. Genesa Garofalo Metcalf, Chair/Board Member- Tangipahoa Parish; Rev. Gary Porter, Board Member- St. Helena Parish; and Carol Stafford, Board Member- Livingston Parish)

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