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The staggering statistics about Rochester's Opioid Epidemic

The Buzz Neighbors in Need
The Buzz Neighbors in Need
Episode • Nov 30, 2017 • 18m

The Monroe County Opioid Task Force, in response to the current Opioid Epidemic in our community, seeks a comprehensive multi-sector response with approaches that include prevention education, treatment, recovery, and enforcement strategies.

They seek to ensure that individuals and families impacted by the disease of addiction, have full and complete access to prevention, treatment and recovery services on par with coverage equal to that of other diseases, thus removing the stigma surrounding the disease of addiction

 

https://ncadd-ra.org/?s=opioid

Reversing the Stigma
Combatting Addiction
Real New Yorkers, Real Stories, Real Recovery

Monday, December 11, 2017
7:00 - 9:00 PM
Cost: FREE
Registration is required


Rochester Psychiatric Center
Rehab Bldg #16, Auditorium
1111 Elmwood Ave.
Rochester, NY 14620


Presents:
Introductions by Dr. Charles Morgan, Medical Director of NYS OASAS and Jennifer Faringer, Director of NCADD-RA
Panel following the film representing: Open Access, ROCovery Fitness, Recovery Now and S.O.A.R.S
For more information and registration please call or e-mail Erin Egloff, Finger Lakes Addiction Resource Center Coordinator at (585) 719-3485 or eegloff@depaul.org.
Finger Lakes Addiction Resource Center
NATIONAL COUNCIL ON ALCOHOLISM AND DRUG DEPENDENCE-ROCHESTER AREA

 

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