AMHC News
AMHC Promotes Lori Deschaine to Chief Operating Officer
AMHC names Lori Deschaine Chief Operating Officer. A 27-year AMHC leader, she grew from frontline roles to guiding programs and earning national accreditation for Children’s Advocacy Centers in Aroostook and Downeast. Lori brings steady leadership to AMHC's work across Northern and Eastern Maine.
Share Facts Save Lives Adds AUD Resources
Share Facts Save Lives (SFSL), a program of AMHC, has expanded to include Alcohol Use Disorder resources. Learn what AUD is, the factors that influence it, and how prevention, harm reduction, and recovery supports can help individuals, families, and communities.
AMHC Welcomes Dr. Copeland to Presque Isle Office
AMHC welcomes Dr. Silvia Merida-Copeland to its Presque Isle Outpatient Office. She brings decades of psychiatric experience and will provide care for children, adolescents, and adults, supporting AMHC's mission to deliver accessible and compassionate mental health services.
Honoring Micah Wall with the AMHC Recovery Scholarship
The AMHC Micah Wall Recovery Scholarship Fund honors Micah’s legacy by helping Aroostook County residents access vital recovery services. Inspired by his journey, the fund supports those committed to sobriety but facing financial barriers, offering hope, healing, and lasting recovery opportunities.
AMHC Marks National Suicide Prevention Month 2025
September is Suicide Prevention Month, a time to honor lives lost, support survivors, and raise awareness. AMHC encourages everyone to learn the warning signs, start the conversation, and connect with resources such as the 988 Lifeline. Together, we can spread hope and make a difference.
AMHC Highlights SUD Services During Recovery Month
Celebrate National Recovery Month with AMHC this September. Recovery is REAL, restoring health, home, purpose, and community. Learn about AMHC’s services, explore resources at ShareFactsSaveLives.org, and join us in spreading hope and supporting recovery.