| Mission: | Work to improve the availability and quality of behavioral health and substance abuse services for Southwest Florida’s older adults and their families through networking among service providers to (a) improve communication, understanding and coordination of services; (b) promote opportunities for cross-training; (c) increase public awareness and (d) expand legislative advocacy efforts. (Charlotte, Collier, Glades, Hendry and Lee Counties) |
| Meetings: | The 2nd Friday of every ODD (Jan, March, May, July, Sept and Nov) month, 10:00 am to 11:30 am, at the Ruth Cooper Center of Lee Mental Health Center Building F Conference Room, 2789 Ortiz Avenue, Ft. Myers |
| Contacts: | Karla Morgan Senior Behavioral Center @ Lee Memorial Hospital/HCSMC Phone: (239) 334-5599 Email: karla.morgan@leememorial.org Barbara Kilbride Consulate Health Care of North Ft Myers 15550 McGregor Blvd Ft Myers, FL 33908 Phone: (239) 995-8809 Email: bkilbride@edison.edu |
| More Info: | A PDF document describing the coalition's 2009 priorities is available here. |