At the Overdose Task Force meeting last night our own Michelle spoke from the heart about her recovery and Cheryl, Tammy, Erich, DA Gene Vittone and other members of the Coalition received an award …
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Gene Vittone and Erich Curnow were interviewed for the Sunday Business Page on CBS about the current Opioid Crisis. To see the interview click on the following link: Washington Co. DA Eugene …
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Forty-six first responders were honored in the Main Street Pavilion in Washington. Secretary Gary Tennis of the Pennsylvania Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs presided over the ceremony to …
The Department of Justice released a media alert on Heroin that may be responsible for several overdoses in the area since the weekend. Thankfully most have not been fatal because of the use of …
Learn How to Save a Life! Naloxone (Narcan) and Overdose Prevention Trainings. FREE and open to the public for any Washington County resident. March 10, 2016 Frank Sarris Library 35 N. …
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Drug and Alcohol Certified Recovery Specialist (CRS) – responsible for providing peer support and guidance to adults struggling with substance use disorder (SUD) issues. The Certified Recovery Specialist will assess client resources and needs, develop individual recovery plans, facilitate linkage to treatment and recovery resources, and provide education and support in all stages of the recovery process.
MUST HAVE A H.S. DIPLOMA/GED AND A VALID PA LICENSE, VEHICLE, AND INSURANCE! The CRS will remove barriers to continuing treatment, engage in warm hand-offs from high acuity settings and engage individuals in a chosen pathway to recovery.
Must have PCB CRS credential.
