“Your Health/ Your Relationships”- A 3 Week Series

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By: Stefanie Williams, Preventionist For three consecutive weeks Prevention is Key Hosted our partner Agency Mental Health Association for a 3 Part Series entitled “Your Health Your...Learn More

The “Harm Reduction Gap” 

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By: Megan Souter, Preventionist Prevention is Key was excited to host “The Harm Reduction Gap: Helping Individuals Left Behind” on April 17th in Morristown. Dr. Sheila P. Vakharia, Dr....Learn More

The Good in Grief 

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By: Stefanie Williams, Preventionist On March 27th2024 The Mental Health Association hosted the agency Good Grief whom provided an extensive and informative, four-hour training to staff...Learn More

Special Topic: Traumatic Brain Injury 

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By: Megan Souter, Preventionist “Approximately one in five American adults have sustained a traumatic brain injury severe enough to result in some loss of consciousness” (Lemsky,...Learn More

COVID-19 April 2024 Newsletter

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By: Matt McGovern, MPH, CHES, LINCS COVID-19 Epidemiologist/Data Manager Welcome to March! We are heading toward the end of the fall and winter virus season. As a result, the CDC is changing...Learn More

The Trevor Project and Active Allyship 

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By: Stefanie Williams, Preventionist  Active allyship is an essential element to supporting those in the LGBTQ+ community. I’ve always considered myself an ally. However on February...Learn More

Black History Month- PIK’s Acknowledgement

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By: Nissim Hayes, Preventionist With Black history month ending, it’s a perfect time to reflect on how PIK has paid homage to this topic. During this time last year, PIK took time to...Learn More

Innovative Policing Model Offers Hope to Phillipsburg Residents

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The New Jersey Office of the Attorney General is collaborating with Prevention is Key to bring Law Enforcement Assisted Diversion (LEAD) to New Jersey By: TAP into Phillipsburg...Learn More

Drug Trend Update: 2023

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Knowledge is trending… stay up-to-date regarding substances, safety practices and upcoming concerns. Our Preventionist hosted a Drug Trend Update with more than 100 attendees joining the...Learn More

Prevention Reach 2023

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By: Megan Souter, Preventionist Our Prevention Team provided five different programs equating to almost 1,000hours of prevention program services in 2023! These hours do not include additional...Learn More

Building a Just Future Together

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By: Christopher Goeke, Executive Director Back to the future.... Apart from it being my birthday, (something I’m not really acknowledging much anymore), it is the point on the calendar where...Learn More

What To Do If You Think Your Family Member Has a Substance Use Issue

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By: Pietro Lombardo, Chapter 51 Project Coordinator Substance use proves to be a very subjective occurrence for everyone. No two individuals who use substances are alike. A family member of a...Learn More