Portage County Conference: Substance Abuse & Mental Health
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Thank you for attending our conference!
Thank you to the
Conference Sponsors
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Legislative Update
State Representative Gail Pavliga
Using Big Data to Target Prevention Efforts
Deric Kenne, PhD, Kent State University
Problem Gambling
Amanda Burke, Townhall II
Recovery Story: Sarah
Addiction 101: Harm Reduction
Nicole Labor, DO
Crisis Intervention Team Award Officer of the Year: Officer Matthew Kennedy
Presented by Mental Health & Recovery Board Chair William Nome, Executive Director Dr. John Garrity, and Chief Ron Mosley
CIT in Portage: Data and Reports
Officer Joshua Bartholomew and Gina Greenhaugh
Grassroots Approach to Fentanyl Test Strips
Beth Zietlow-DeJesus, ADAMHS Board of Cuyahoga County
Positive Psychology: How to focus on resilience, even during hardship
Stacy Simera, MSSA, LISW-S, Kent Psychological Associates
Recovery Story: Matt
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Children's Advantage
State Farm - Lauren Talion Agent
Windsor Laurelwood
Portage County Health District
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