Alabama

West Central Alabama AHEC

Project Summary

The West Central Alabama Area Health Education Center (AHEC)’s Southwest Alabama Opioid Response 3 (SAOR3) Project, in collaboration with the Southwest Alabama Healthcare Collaborative, will implement a proven, coordinated approach involving a multi-sector intervention to increase services for prevention, treatment and recovery among those at risk for SUD/OUD in rural Alabama.

Point of Contact

Consortium Members

Cahaba Center for Mental Health

1017 Medical Center Parkway, Selma, AL 36701
Sector: Mental Health Provider

Health and Wellness Education Center

1121 N Washington Street, Livingston, AL 35470
Sector: Health and Community Education

South Central Mental Health Board, Inc.

205 Academy Drive, Andalusia, AL 36420
Sector: Mental Health Provider

Southeast Alabama AHEC

2015 Normandie Drive, Montgomery, AL 36111
Sector: Health Education

West Alabama Mental Health Board Inc.

1215 South Walnut Avenue PO Box 260, Demopolis, AL 36732
Sector: Mental Health Provider

West Central Alabama AHEC

1100 South Cedar Ave, Demopolis, AL 36732
Sector: Health Education

Intended Audience

Age

Young Adult (18-24)
Adult (25-64)
Older Adult (65+)

Race/Ethnicity

White
Hispanic/Latino/Latinx
Black/African-American
Asian or Pacific Islander

Health Status

People with/at risk for OUD or SUD
People in recovery from OUD/SUD

Health Access

Uninsured or underinsured
Medicaid or Medicare recipients
Medically underserved

Economic

Low-Income/Persons Living at or Near Poverty-Level
Unemployed Persons

Special Populations

Racial and Ethnic Minorities

Other Target Populations

Families of People With OUD/SUD
Healthcare Workers and Providers
Law Enforcement and First Responders
People With Low Health Literacy

Counties Served

Counties Served
Coffee County, AL
Greene County, AL
Henry County, AL
Perry County, AL