BHDD Office of Mental Health Congratulates 2020 Palmetto Gold Nurses
Friday, Jun 5, 2020
Six BHDD Office of Mental Health staff have been selected as Palmetto Gold Nurses for 2020! Amanda Clyburn, BSN, Clinical Nurse Leader CM Tucker-Roddey, Stephanie Kemp-Pearson, RN Medical Staffing PI/Credentialing Coordinator Long Term Care, Mary McLeod, RN II, Santee Wateree Mental Health Center, Mack Wilson, MBA, BSN, RN, Nurse Manager III Bryan Psychiatric Hospital – Lodge E, F’Lyce Major, RN, Resource Nurse/ Infection Control, Patrick B. Harris Psychiatric Hospital, and Michelle Allison, PMHNP-BC, Spartanburg Area Mental Health Center have been recognized as “Registered Nurses who exemplify excellence in nursing practice and commitment to the nursing profession in South Carolina.”
Only 100 nurses from across South Carolina are honored with this distinction each year. The recipients were recognized at the June 5 meeting of the SC Mental Health Commission and will again be lauded at the Palmetto Gold banquet this fall. Thank you ALL for your service!
Stephanie Kemp-Pearson, RN Medical Staffing PI/Credentialing Coordinator Long Term CareMary McLeod, RN II, Santee Wateree Mental Health Center
Amanda Clyburn, BSN, Clinical Nurse Leader CM Tucker-RoddeyF’Lyce Major, RN, Resource Nurse/ Infection Control, Patrick B. Harris Psychiatric HospitalMack Wilson, MBA, BSN, RN, Nurse Manager III Bryan Psychiatric Hospital - Lodge E
BHDD encourages South Carolinians to embrace recovery and celebrate progress
Columbia, SC – September 2, 2026 – The South Carolina Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (BHDD) is proud to join communities across the nation in observing National Recovery Month this September and celebrating the more than 470,000 South Carolinians living in recovery from a substance use disorder (SUD).
BHDD encourages South Carolinians to embrace recovery and celebrate progress
Columbia, SC – September 2, 2026 – The South Carolina Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (BHDD) is proud to join communities across the nation in observing National Recovery Month this September and celebrating the more than 470,000 South Carolinians living in recovery from a substance use disorder (SUD).
The South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (SCDHHS) has given notice it intends to file waiver renewals with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) for the Intellectual Disability/Related Disabilities (ID/RD) (SC.0237) and the Medically Complex Children (MCC) (SC.0675) home and community-based services waivers. The ID/RD waiver is operated by the South Carolina Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities Office of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (BHDD-OIDD). The MCC waiver is operated by SCDHHS.
