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HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs (DDAP) has announced the allocation of $1.5 million to support community-based harm reduction efforts aimed at reducing overdose deaths …
Pennsylvania Fights Back Against Overdose Crisis with $1.5M Life-Saving Initiative Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs (DDAP) has announced an $8 million investment to expand and improve recovery support services for individuals battling opioid use …
PA Invests Over $8 Million to Enhance Recovery Support Services Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Shapiro Administration is making a decisive stand to ensure that no Pennsylvanian is left without support this holiday season. Gathering at the Capitol Christmas tree on …
Struggling This Holiday Season? Here’s How the Shapiro Administration Is Stepping Up for You Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Recognizing that “whole family” participation in addiction treatment can lead to better outcomes for people struggling with substance use disorders, ETHOS Treatment LLC – with six …
ETHOS Launches Family Program for Those with Loved Ones in Recovery Read More HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania is making a bold move in the fight against substance use disorders (SUD) with a nearly $20 million investment to enhance and expand drop-in center services across …
Pennsylvania’s $20M Boost for Drop-In Centers: A Game-Changer in Addiction Recovery and Public Health Read More
PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA — The National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN®) has introduced a new set of guidelines aimed at aiding cancer patients in their efforts to quit smoking. This initiative …
NCCN Releases New Guidelines to Help Cancer Patients Quit Smoking Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) has introduced a pioneering initiative aimed at alleviating workforce challenges exacerbated by the opioid crisis. The “Recovery Coach Workforce Education …
Pennsylvania Launches Innovative Education Series to Combat Opioid Crisis Impact on Workforce Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs (DDAP) has announced a substantial $9 million funding initiative aimed at expanding and enhancing recovery support services for individuals …
Pennsylvania Unveils $9 Million Initiative to Boost Substance Use Recovery Support Services Read More
STATE COLLEGE, PA — On Wednesday, in a concerted effort to bolster the response to mental health crises across Pennsylvania, the 2024 Statewide Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) Symposium convened over …
Crisis Intervention Pioneers Recognized: Discover How CIT is Transforming Mental Health Response in Pennsylvania Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) and the Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs (DDAP) have introduced a free virtual training series designed to help …
Breaking Barriers: Free Virtual Training Paves the Way for Recovery-Friendly Workplaces in Pennsylvania! Read More