National Drug & Alcohol Facts Week Jan. 22‑28


National Drug & Alcohol Facts Week is a worldwide health observance week that aims to shatter the myths about drugs and drug abuse.
 
All week long Jan. 22‑Jan. 28—Light the Town Red
During Drug & Alcohol Facts week, the Chippewa County Communities that Care (CTC) is encouraging businesses and residences to put a red light bulb in an outdoor fixture to help shine a light on substance misuse.
 
Tuesday Talk – Jan. 22, 6-7:30 p.m. at Bayliss Public Library
Dr. Kevin Piggott
•  Are you concerned about the opioid epidemic?
•  Would you like to know more about the CDC's guidelines for pain management?
•  How will Michigan's new prescribing guidelines affect patient care?
Join Chippewa County Communities that Care and Dr. Piggott for a discussion about the opioid crisis and what is being done nationally, state-wide and locally to address it.
 
Friday, Jan. 25—Wear Red for Substance Use Awareness
Celebrate the end of National Drug & Alcohol Fact week by wearing red to show support for substance abuse awareness.
Dress in red and show that Chippewa County is ready to take on substance abuse and create healthy community for our youth!

For more information on any Drug & Alcohol Facts week events, or for more information on Communities that Care, email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or call 906‑635‑3636.