A national education effort to prevent the
spread of opioid addiction
The Impact of Opioids: What Every Family Needs to Know
WPRI-TV 12
New Bedford/Providence Town Hall on Opioid Awareness
DEA 360 Strategy, in partnership with WPRI-TV 12, is coming together to present a special television event, “What Every Family Needs to Know About Opioids.” Local leaders and prevention and treatment advocates from Providence/New Bedford will discuss the opioid epidemic and its impact in the community and more importantly, provide insight into local resources available to help anyone dealing with any form of substance misuse. Following the television special, there will be an online discussion giving the viewing audience an opportunity to ask questions from our panel.
Program Details
Saturday, August 14, 2021
8:00-9:00 PM TV Special on WPRI-TV 12
FB Live Discussion: 9:00-9:30 PM
Resources
24/7 Peer Support Warm Line: 866-771-9276
Narcotics Anonymous Support Groups: 1-800-974-0062
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration: https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/national-helpline
National Institute on Drug Abuse: https://teens.drugabuse.gov/parents
Partnership to End Addiction: https://drugfree.org/