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Changing the Face of Addiction Walk – Join us on August 7, 2021 at 10:00AM (Registration starts at 9am) for our 6th Annual Changing the Face of Addiction Walk at the Franklin Fireman’s Pavilion in Franklin NJ.
Author Archives: Louie Lavin
Hidden in Plain Sight
– April 27th, 2021 7:00pm-8:15pm: This virtual presentation provides parents, grandparents, caregivers, teachers and other adults an opportunity to explore a teenager’s bedroom to see and identify drug…
2021 Alcohol Awareness Contest Winners
Here are the winners of our 21st Annual Alcohol Awareness PSA contest “A Healthy Me…is Alcohol Free”, 11 Sussex County schools had winning entries! With over 100 submissions, these entries truly stood out. Thank you to the teachers that had students enter as we appreciate their concern about this topic.
Motivation & Mental Health of Young Athletes
April 16th @ 9:00 AM – During this presentation, Dr. Lumbard will provide insight on attending to mental health among the athlete population and will discuss the experience of young athletes during the Covid-19 pandemic. He will also share his knowledge and expertise in regards to injury and pain recovery, warning signs to be aware of, and strategies for intervention. This presentation is beneficial for those who work with young athletes including Athletic Directors, PE Teachers, Rec Coordinators, Coaches, Trainers, and Physical Therapists.
AAM Infographic 1
34.5% of 12th graders in Sussex County reported that they had consumed alcohol in the past 30 days. Data provided by the Center for Prevention & Counseling. (Pride Survey, 2019) To learn more visit us at www.centerforprevention.org
Spring Virtual Wellness Series
Mondays April 12th-May 17th: For adults 55 years and older who are interested in learning new strategies to maintain a healthy lifestyle and get the best out of life in their golden years.
National Drug and alcohol Fact Week 2021
Linking Teens to Facts that SHATTER THE MYTHS® about drugs and drug use. – Monday, March 22 – Sunday, March 28, 2021
Military Family Virtual Program
– Tuesdays @ 5:45pm Bring your family closer together while learning and having fun! Connect with other military families and services in your community. Acquire new ideas for daily living. Weekly family meal gift cards and family craft kits.
NJPhA Task Force
on Opioid Addiction, Prevention and Treatment – March 21, 20021 5pm-7pm. This virtual workshop will provide an understanding of the NJPhA Opioid Task Force, identify brain functions affected by substance use disorder, and discuss pharmacist involvement in Medication Assisted Treatment.
Talk They Hear You Brochures
brochures for parents and caregivers about the risks associated with marijuana, vaping and prescription drugs for teens and the importance of having conversations with their children to help them avoid substance use.