Tuesday, May 18, 2010
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National Deaf Academy and Psychiatric Solutions Host Successful Event

Benefiting Mount Dora Police and Fire Departments

MOUNT DORA, Fla. – (May 18, 2010)National Deaf Academy (NDA), a Psychiatric Solutions, Inc. (PSI) facility, was proud to be the presenting sponsor and host of the 9th Annual Mt. Dora Police and Fire Department Golf Tournament on April 30 at the Country Club of Mount Dora. Proceeds from the tournament benefited the Fire and Police Department’s Memorial Fund.

Contributions to the Memorial Fund exceeded $20,000, including National Deaf Academy’s contribution of $7,500 as the main tournament sponsor. NDA also raised an additional $2,500 through solicitation of sponsorships, golf registrations and prize donations. Nearly 150 golfers participated in the event.

“National Deaf Academy was honored when our local police and fire departments reached out to us to be a part of their special event,” said CEO Deanna Goldstein. “We are proud to support our local departments in their efforts to honor those who have served our community. The event was a great success and we look forward to being involved in the tournament in years to come.”

Police Chief T. Randall Scoggins was overwhelmed with the time and effort NDA and other PSI facilities gave to the people in uniform serving the community.

“The Mount Dora Police and Fire Departments are greatly appreciative of the support from the National Deaf Academy,” said Police Chief T. Randall Scoggins. “With NDA as our main corporate sponsor this year, we held the most successful golf tournament to date, and look forward to even more success next year!”

Other PSI facilities attending the event included University Behavioral Center, Windmoor Healthcare of Clearwater, Behavioral Educational Services and Wekiva Springs Center.

About National Deaf Academy
National Deaf Academy is a licensed, 132-bed residential treatment facility specializing in the treatment of deaf and hard of hearing children, adolescents and adults with a wide range of psychiatric and behavioral issues. NDA also has a specialized program dedicated to autistic individuals with communication disorders. NDA is licensed by the Florida Agency for Healthcare Administration and fully accredited by The Joint Commission. For more information, please visit www.ndamediapsi.com

About Psychiatric Solutions, Inc. (PSI)
Psychiatric Solutions, Inc. offers an extensive continuum of behavioral health programs to critically ill children, adolescents and adults and is the largest operator of owned or leased freestanding psychiatric inpatient facilities with more than 11,000 beds in 32 states, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. PSI also manages freestanding psychiatric inpatient facilities for government agencies and psychiatric inpatient units within medical/surgical hospitals owned by others. For more information, please visit www.psychiatricsolutionsmedia.com

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