{"id":15451,"date":"2022-05-12T11:49:56","date_gmt":"2022-05-12T15:49:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nasadad.org\/?p=15451"},"modified":"2022-05-12T11:50:42","modified_gmt":"2022-05-12T15:50:42","slug":"nasadad-signs-letter-on-the-benefits-of-the-post-disaster-mental-health-response","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nasadad.org\/2022\/05\/nasadad-signs-letter-on-the-benefits-of-the-post-disaster-mental-health-response\/","title":{"rendered":"NASADAD Signs Letter on the Benefits of the Post-Disaster Mental Health Response"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On May 11, the National Association of State Alcohol and Drug Abuse Directors (NASADAD) joined other groups educating Congress on the benefits of the Post-Disaster Mental Health Response Act. As noted in the letter, the proposal would extend the Federal Emergency Management Agency\u2019s (FEMA) Crisis Counseling Assistance and Training Program (CCP) \u201c\u2026to be available following Emergency Declarations, not only for Major Disaster Declarations.\u201d\u00a0Previously, NASADAD sent letters to the House author of the bill &#8212; Representative Pressley (D-MA) on October 14, 2021 and the Senate leaders on the bill \u2013 Senators Durbin (D-IL) and Portman (R-OH) on February 22, 2022.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"gde-text\"><a href=\"http:\/\/nasadad.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2022.04-Post-Disaster-Letter-to-Leadership-VF.pdf\" class=\"gde-link\">Download (PDF, 63KB)<\/a><\/p>\n<iframe src=\"\/\/docs.google.com\/viewer?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnasadad.org%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2022%2F05%2F2022.04-Post-Disaster-Letter-to-Leadership-VF.pdf&hl=en_US&embedded=true\" class=\"gde-frame\" style=\"width:100%; height:1200px; border: none;\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On May 11, the National Association of State Alcohol and Drug Abuse Directors (NASADAD) joined other groups educating Congress on the benefits of the Post-Disaster Mental Health Response Act. As noted in the letter, the proposal would extend the Federal Emergency Management Agency\u2019s (FEMA) Crisis Counseling Assistance and Training Program (CCP) \u201c\u2026to be available following &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/nasadad.org\/2022\/05\/nasadad-signs-letter-on-the-benefits-of-the-post-disaster-mental-health-response\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">NASADAD Signs Letter on the Benefits of the Post-Disaster Mental Health Response<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":948,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"image","meta":{"ub_ctt_via":"","spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[18,68],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15451","post","type-post","status-publish","format-image","hentry","category-news","category-publicview","post_format-post-format-image"],"featured_image_src":null,"author_info":{"display_name":"Lacy Adams","author_link":"https:\/\/nasadad.org\/author\/ladams\/"},"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p73gOt-41d","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nasadad.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15451","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nasadad.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nasadad.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nasadad.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/948"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nasadad.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15451"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nasadad.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15451\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nasadad.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15451"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nasadad.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15451"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nasadad.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15451"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}