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Alliance House in Baton Rouge (1983)

Louisiana: The State We're In

Details

Collection:LPB

Genre: News, Public Affairs

Place Covered: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana

Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority

Date Issued: 1983-02-25

Duration: 00:07:07

Subjects: Alliance House (Baton Rouge, La.) | People with mental disabilities | Mental health facilities | Community mental health services

Contributors:

  • George, Beth Host
  • Ekings, Robyn Reporter
  • Bassett, Ric Interviewee
  • Fleischman, Beth Interviewee
  • Land, E.J. Interviewee

Description

This segment from the February 25, 1983, episode of “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features a profile of Alliance House in Baton Rouge, a group home for patients with mental illness, which uses a community support system to help patients transition back to their everyday lives and develop job skills. Host: Beth George