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Local Officials Want to Keep Drug Epidemic a Top Priority in 2016

February 19, 2016 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

MAYVILLE - Another reported overdose death of a county resident in the town of Ellery on Wednesday, combined with an increased number of emergency calls to deal with overdoses, has once again brought the heroin and opioid epidemic back to the public … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Department of Mental Hygiene, Christin Tibbetts, Evergreen Health Services, Heroin, Jamestown Pride Society, Mental Health Association in Chautauqua County, Narcan, Opioid Addiction, Overdose, Patricia Brinkman, Release Under Supervision Program, Rick Huber, Sam Teresi, Syringe Exchange Program, Vince Horrigan

Treatment for Heroin, Meth Addiction on the Rise in Chautauqua County

January 15, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - As the county continues to fight the current drug epidemic, new data shows more people are seeking treatment for substance abuse, but the number is still relatively low compared to the believed number of county residents who are struggling … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Alcohol, Benzodiazepine, Buprenorphine, Chautauqua County Department of Mental Hygiene, Cocaine, Crack Cocaine, Heroin, Marijuana, Mental Health Association in Chautauqua County, methamphetamine, New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse, Opioid Addiction, Oxycontin, Suboxone

International Survivors of Suicide Day Event Being Held Saturday in Jamestown

November 19, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day is the one day a year when people affected by suicide loss gather in their local communities to find comfort and gain understanding as they share stories of healing and hope. A local Survivor … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Department of Mental Hygiene, Heidi Boser, International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day, Mental Health Association in Chautauqua County, Patricia Brinkman, Sarah Clark, The Community Alliance for Suicide Prevention, Victoria Patti

County Officials to Host Two Community Drug Forums on Monday

August 1, 2014 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - Two more community drug forums, coordinated by the county executive’s office, are set to take place next Monday in both Jamestown and Dunkirk. Chautauqua County Executive Vince Horrigan and Chautauqua County Community Mental Hygiene … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Department of Mental Hygiene, Community Drug Forum, Heroin and Opioid Addiction Task Force, Patricia Brinkman, Sue Hawley, Vince Horrigan

County Officials Announce Two Additional Forums to Address Drug Abuse

March 3, 2014 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County Executive Vince Horrigan is encouraging the entire community to attend a Community Forum on drug abuse in Chautauqua County, set to take place next week in Mayville. In addition, he’s announcing two new related forums … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Department of Mental Hygiene, Chautauqua Region Community Foundation, David Withers, Michele Spahn, New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse, Patricia Brinkman, prescription drug abuse, Vince Horrigan, William Matthews

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