I’m very proud to be from Akron, OH. Although we have an incredibly complex opiate/opioid problem in our area, we also have amazing agency, professional and community support. The Summit County, OH ADM Board has created a brief, but detailed and resource rich publication called “Addiction Resource Guide” for the […]
Every Wednesday from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m., Summit County Public Health offers the Safe Summit Needle Exchange, which provides an anonymous, free, safe needle exchange for Summit County residents with substance abuse issues. The program accepts used needles that are secured and safely transported in exchange for new needles. […]
In January of 2012 my local ADM Board (Summit County) asked if I would help them with a PR campaign to help cut through the stigma and shame of addiction and show that Treatment Works – People Do Recover. I was chosen to represent one of a handful of “Faces […]
