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Community Unites to Fight Addiction: The Power of Support and Education at the ‘Picking up the Pieces’ Event”.

The Kentucky River Health Consortium held an event called “Picking up the Pieces” at the Perry County Public Library. This event aimed to positively impact the Kentucky River Region by bringing together different organizations and individuals to provide guidance and support for families dealing with addiction.

During this event, Frances Feltner, Director of the Center of Excellence in Rural Health, emphasized the importance of learning from one another’s experiences and supporting each other during difficult times. Various topics were discussed, including Casey’s Law, a tool that loved ones can use to help those struggling with addiction.

One man named Andrew shared his experience of overcoming substance abuse with the help of his family and Casey’s Law. Andrew credited his family and Casey’s Law for saving his life after years of struggling with addiction. He stressed how important it is never to give up on someone who is battling substance abuse.

The event aimed to raise awareness, provide support, and offer solutions for individuals and families affected by addiction in the Kentucky River Region. It highlighted the significance of community support and collaboration in addressing the challenges of addiction and chronic diseases.

Visit their respective websites for more information on Casey’s Law or the Kentucky River Health Consortium.

The Kentucky River Health Consortium organized an event called “Picking up the Pieces” at Perry County Public Library aiming to have a positive impact in Kentucky River Region.

The focus was on understanding and helping individuals struggling with addiction as well as chronic diseases such as diabetes.

During this event, Frances Feltner, Director of Center of Excellence in Rural Health emphasized the importance of learning from each other’s experiences and supporting one another during challenging times.

Andrew shared his experience overcoming substance abuse with help from family members while using caseys law.

Frances stressed out how important it is not giving up on people battling substance abuse.

Aiden Johnson

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