Members:

Sharon Dufrene ...... Baton Rouge Area

James Cooper ........ Community Relations - OAD

Jane Lefkowitz ........ Jefferson Parish Area

Margaret Mitchell ..... Consumer Affairs - OMH

Joan Sevin .............. Houma / Thibodaux Area

Joseph Richard ........ Lafayette Area

Clarice Raichel ........ Lake Charles Area

Morris Hawkins ........ Covington - Area 3

Andrea Adams ......... New Orleans - Area 4

 

* Vacant CAB positions are available from Alexandria, Monroe, and Shreveport areas. Please contact James Cooper if you are interested in applying – (225) 342-0780 or jcooper@dhh.la.gov.

 

Description:

The Client Advisory Board (CAB) is a state level advisory panel to the Behavioral Healthcare Taskforce. The board consists exclusively of clients, family members and advocates, who provide the Taskforce with the unique perspective of system users as they are impacted by system change and service developments.

 

 

Goals:

To lend, through direct feedback, insight to the policy makers and contribute to enduring infrastructure improvement.

 

 

Client Advisory Board Contact Information:

James Cooper - Community Organizer
 

Phone: (225) 342-0780

 

Fax: (225) 342-3931

  Email: jcooper@dhh.la.gov

 

Publications:

  Brochure and Application (.PDF)

  Welcome Information (.PDF)

  LITS Community Graph (.PPT)

  LITS Consumer Survey of Co-Occurring Diagnosis Capability in Behavioral Health Settings (.PDF)

  Participatory Dialogues (.PDF)

  Stakeholder Letter (.PDF)

  LITS Bulletin No. 5 - Community Networking Group (CNG) (.PDF)

 

 

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LITS Committees Menu:
Behavioral Health Care Task Force
Client Advisory Board
State Level Committees
Funding
Information Management
Clinical Protocol
Curriculum/Workforce Development
Evaluation
Local Steering Committees
Greater New Orleans Area (MHSD)
Greater Baton Rouge Area (CAHSD)
Houma (Region 3)
Lafayette (Region 4)
Lake Charles (Region 5)
Alexandria (Region 6)
Shreveport (Region 7)
Monroe (Region 8)
Hammond/Slidell (FPHSA)
Jefferson Parish (JPHSA)
Regional / District Map

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