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Making Recovery a Reality.
Scroll down to check out these exciting events that are coming up in Westmoreland County…
Parents-For more information on how to talk with your teens about drugs and alcohol, click on the link below for free resources from SAMHSA or check out our Prevention Page:
Free parents workshop offering tips and tools for talking with teens about drinking
Drug and Alcohol Case Management helps individuals with substance abuse problems access treatment services which includes detoxification, residential, halfway house, and all levels of outpatient services; partial, intensive outpatient and traditional outpatient.
Prepares you to help those in need with Substance about questions or needs as well as resources in your area.
Made possible by a grant from PASTOP.org
The Mon Valley Opioid Coalition (MVOC) coalition was formed to combat the ongoing opioid epidemic in the Mon Valley area. Colleen Hughes, Executive Director of Westmoreland Drug and Alcohol Commission and Monessen Police Chief Jim Smith co-chair the coalition. The coalition, whose vision statement is “Uniting the Mon Valley to ensure the long-term health, safety and well-being of individuals in the region,” meets monthly at Westmoreland Drug and Alcohol Commission’s office building’s training room in Monessen.
The Westmoreland Drug and Alcohol Commission, Washington Drug and Alcohol Commission and Fayette County Drug and Alcohol Commission work together to guide the efforts of the coalition. MVOC is data based, utilizing data in real time to determine what is most effective in combating opioid use overdoses. The University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy Pennsylvania Opioid Overdose Reduction Technical Assistance Center, provides “concierge technical assistance” for the coalition.
You have the courage to make the call. Admitting you have a substance abuse problem is a difficult step. It’s also the first step on your road to recovery.
You have the courage to make the call. It’s also the first step on your loved one’s road to recovery.
The group is held via Zoom the 1st Tuesday of every month 6:70 PM-7:30 PM
For more information email bcrofutt@mhaswpa.org
Or call 724-834-6351 ext 118
The Abundant Life Task Force, a faith-based coalition from Scottdale, PA, whose mission is helping those with Substance Use Disorder hosted this Service of Hope. This video was put together for any individual that may be seeking help for themselves or a loved one affected by substance use disorder. ***We do not own the rights for any of the songs in the this video.***