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    AltaPointe Health Receives Grant to Expand Law Enforcement Training for Mental Health to East Alabama - Clay, Coosa, Randolph, and Talladega Counties

    AltaPointe Health Receives Grant to Expand Law Enforcement Training for Mental Health to East Alabama - Clay, Coosa, Randolph, and Talladega CountiesMarch 24, 2023Earlier this month, Governor Kay Ivey awarded a grant to AltaPointe Health’s CCRT Mental Health Partnership to provide specialized training for law enforcement, correctional officers and first responders in Clay, Coosa, Randolph and Talladega counties. The Collaborative Crisis Response Training provided by AltaPointe Health helps first responders correctly identify when a person’s behavior is a result of mental illness, substance use or other disorder. The training also involves techniques and intervention strategies for successfully diffusing and handling those situations. AltaPointe’s CCRT Mental Health Partnership has already proven successful in south Alabama. The program started three years ago, and AltaPointe now trains more than 700 law enforcement officers in Mobile and Baldwin counties each year.

    Guitarist/Composer Ryan Meagher Unveils a Unique Blend of Sound and Vision on "AftEarth," Set for May 19 Release by Atroefy Records

    Guitarist/Composer Ryan Meagher Unveils a Unique Blend of Sound and Vision on "AftEarth," Set for May 19 Release by Atroefy RecordsMarch 23, 2023Guitarist/composer Ryan Meagher started planting the seeds for a collaboration with visual artist Tina Granzo in the months before the pandemic, but it's difficult not to experience their multimedia project "AftEarth" as a slyly probing meditation on apocalyptic times. A multifaceted release on Atroefy Records that includes the stand-alone music via download, streaming, and CD, a 62-page book with a companion CD, and video series, "AftEarth" offers a sharply observed scenic tour through the end times rendered in sadness and anger, bemusement and dry wit.

    Dadvan Yousuf Shares Journey from Refugee to Millionaire in Inspiring Autobiography

    Dadvan Yousuf Shares Journey from Refugee to Millionaire in Inspiring AutobiographyMarch 23, 2023Dadvan Yousuf's autobiography sheds light on the journey of a Kurdish refugee who overcame poverty and discrimination to become the youngest self-made millionaire in Switzerland. The book provides an inspiring account of his determination to succeed despite facing incredible odds. It also details his entrepreneurial spirit and vision for the future of the financial industry. While addressing the controversies surrounding his success, the autobiography remains a powerful testament to the power of hard work and perseverance. With his journey, Yousuf offers an inspiring example of how resilience and risk-taking can lead to success.