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National Rx Take Back Day Event
GOOCHLAND COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE IS TAKING BACK UNWANTED PRESCRIPTION DRUGS April 27, 2019 AT FIRE/RESCUE COMPANY 5 AND WEST CREEK EMERGENCY CENTER Goochland, VA – On April 27, 2019 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., the Goochland County Sheriff’s Office and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) will give the public its 17th opportunity in 9 […]
Hidden in Plain Sight
Through a partnership with the Goochland Sheriff’s Office and the Rural Substance Abuse Awareness Coalition, Goochland Schools is hosting a Hidden in Plain Sight event at Goochland High School on May 8, 2019 at 6:00 p.m. Learn about the signs of teen drug and alcohol use and find out how to talk to your kids about the dangers. This is an […]
Overdose Loss Group
Full Circle Grief Center is providing a grief counseling group for adults grieving the death of a loved one due to overdose. This group will meet Tuesday's June 4-July 23 at 6pm and is offered free of charge. The deadline to register is May 10, 2019. http://fullcirclegc.org/overdose-loss-group/
Upcoming Research Into Action Webinar: Accuracy of Medical Marijuana Claims Made by Popular Websites
If you have questions about the reliability of medical marijuana claims online, the latest installment of CADCA's webinar series, "Conversations: Putting Research Into Action," on Thursday, June 13, 2019 from 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EDT, will demonstrate how to determine whether such claims are evidence-based. This month's conversation will be with Morgan Sperry, Pharm.D., and Katelyn Boatwright, Pharm.D, regarding their […]
Tobacco Prevention and Control Efforts in Rural America: Current Local Health Department Successes and Challenges
Join on June 18 from 2:00–3:00pm ET to learn about local health department successes and challenges with rural tobacco prevention and control efforts throughout the United States. The webinar will also provide examples of cessation methods, tobacco and opioid connections, and e-cigarette programs. Register for the webinar today.
2019 Hidden in Plain Sight; Toddlers to Teens, Treatment, Trends and Tactics Invite
Powhatan High School 1800 Judes Ferry Rd, Powhatan, VA, United StatesGoochland Powhatan Community Services and Harbor Point Behavioral Health along with Community Partners are presenting an educational/awareness event for parents, social workers, clinicians, educators, caregivers and community members who work with youth. THE REGISTRATION DATE HAS BEEN EXTENDED TO JUNE 24TH -Please register TODAY. There is still plenty of spaces available - https://www.eventbrite.com/e/hidden-in-plain-sight-toddlers-to-teens-treatments-trends-and-tactics-tickets-62519291885 There is […]
National HIV Testing Day
National HIV Testing Day (NHTD) was first observed on June 27, 1995. NHTD is a day to encourage people to get tested for HIV, know their status, and get linked to care and treatment. National HIV Testing Day #HIVTestingDay
RSAAC July Meeting
Goochland Library 3075 River Rd W, Goochland, VA, United StatesRSAAC's next meeting features "A Tail of Two Marijuanas," a presentation by Kerri Jones on CBD oil.
REVIVE Training at Victory Christian Church in Goochland
Victory Christian Church 2850 Maidens Road, Goochland, VA, United StatesAttend this FREE event to learn how opioid overdoses happen and how Naloxone works to reverse and overdose and more. Click here to view/download the flyer.
National Night Out!
Goochland Courthouse Complex 2938 River Road West, Goochland, VA, United StatesThis free, family event will be held on August 6, 2019, from 6-8:30 pm at the Goochland County Courthouse complex located at 2938 River Road West, Goochland, Virginia. There will be free hamburgers and hotdogs on the green. Attractions include bouncy houses, mountain bikers, face painting, a donkey, Child ID Kits, a canine demonstration, DOOR […]