…be connected to trained crisis professionals who can discuss treatment options. In Kent and Sussex counties, the number is 1-800-345-6785. In New Castle County, the number is 1-800-652-2929. Individuals and families also can visit DHSS’ website, www.HelpIsHereDE.com, to find addiction treatment and recovery services in Delaware or nearby states.
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BCCS is a non-profit organization that offers accessible behavioral health resources to those impacted by substance abuse, mental health issues, HIV, and their related challenges. Programs include prevention, education, early intervention, treatment and justice-involved services.
To learn more about BCCS programs, call 302.656.2348 or visit www.brandywinecounseling.org.
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The DEA National Prescription Drug Take Back Day addresses a crucial public safety and public health issue. The DEA’s Take Back Day events provide an opportunity for Americans to prevent drug addiction and overdose deaths[…]
…at 6 p.m. Aug. 27 at Abundant Life Christian Church, 28714 Seaford Road, Laurel. As part of International Overdose Awareness Day on Aug. 29, atTAcK addiction will provide community naloxone training at 6:30 p.m. at Recovery Centers of America at Delaware, 2383 Limestone Road, Wilmington.
If individuals see someone…
…prevention and intervention to treatment and recovery―and are proven to help more individuals enter treatment, improve patient retention, reduce the risk of relapse, and lower the overall cost of care. Through CHESS Health’s current partnerships, statewide initiatives have been implemented across New Mexico, Oklahoma, and West Virginia. For more information,…
…temperatures at and above 100° are forecast.
Full briefing package available here: https://www.weather.gov/media/phi/current_briefing.pdf
Delaware Cooling Centers:
New Castle County
Claymont State Service Center, 3301 Green St., Claymont; 302-792-6505 DHSS Canby Park Office, 1920 Maryland Ave., Wilmington; 302-434-3340 Churchman’s Corporate Center, 84 Christiana Road, New Castle; 302-395-6500 Hudson…
Limited seating available. Free registration is required. Please contact BCCS DOSE Coordinator Debra Cassidy.
Limited seating available. Free registration is required. Please contact BCCS DOSE Coordinator Debra Cassidy.