A public forum will be held in Highlands County area on the transportation exemption plan between Florida Hospital Lake Placid and Peace River Center in Bartow, FL. This forum is in compliance with Statute 394.463. The Transportation exemption ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES

Substance Abuse Program

The Department of Children and Families/Substance Abuse and Mental Health announces a workshop to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: Thursday, February 6, 2014, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon

PLACE: Sebring Chamber of Commerce, 227 US Hwy 27 South, Sebring, FL 33870

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: A public forum will be held in Highlands County area on the transportation exemption plan between Florida Hospital Lake Placid and Peace River Center in Bartow, FL. This forum is in compliance with Florida Statute 394.463. The Transportation exemption plan addresses mental health individuals that are fifty-five years of age or less that will be transported to Peace River Center. This is open for any interested parties that would like to attend.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Erma Rohrer, 400 W. Robinson St., Orlando, FL 32801, [phone], [e-mail].

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 24 hours before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Carolann Duncan, 400 West Robinson St., Orlando, FL 32801, [phone]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

For more information, you may contact: Carolann Duncan, 400 W. Robinson St., S-1106, Orlando, FL 32801, [phone].