2018

Press Releases

2018

December 31, 2018 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Prevention’s Role in the Opioid Epidemic

December 24, 2018 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Opioid Crisis Year in Review

December 19, 2018 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Dr. Dewey on the Adolescent Brain and Drug Abuse

December 17, 2018 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Opioid Epidemic, Surgeons and Health Policy Initiatives

December 10, 2018 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Underlying Concerns of Suicide in the Opioid Epidemic

December 3, 2018 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: The Opioid Epidemic’s Impact on Children and Families

November 26, 2018 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: SAMHSA’s Annual Mental Health, Substance Use Data Provides Roadmap for Future Action

November 19, 2018 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Taxing Big Pharma

November 16, 2018 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition Celebrates Great American Smokeout

November 12, 2018 SAFE Sponsors Annual Red Ribbon Week at Glen Cove Schools to Address Substance Abuse Prevention

November 12, 2018 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: FDA Approves Powerhouse Opioid

November 5, 2018 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: The Opioid Epidemic and the Foster Care System

October 29, 2018 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Correctional Facilities and Medication Assisted Treatment

October 22, 2018 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Opioid Use and College Campuses

October 15, 2018 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: On Fentanyl and Synthetic Opioids

October 8, 2018 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: On the Signs of an Opioid Overdose

October 1, 2018 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: On the Use of Narcan for Opioid Overdoses in Young Adults

September 24, 2018 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Senate Passes Sweeping Legislation to Combat Opioid Epidemic

September 17, 2018 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Nassau County’s Approach to the Opioid Epidemic

September 10, 2018 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: On Opioid Use and Mental Illness

September 10, 2018 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition Welcomes 29th Annual Recovery Month

September 3, 2018 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: On Opioid Use and Pregnancy

August 27, 2018 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: On the Opioid Crisis and Increase of Infectious Diseases

August 20, 2018 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Veterans and Opioid Use Disorder

August 13, 2018 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Medication Assisted Treatment for Incarcerated with Opioid Use Disorder

August 6, 2018 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Too Good for Drugs Program 2018

August 6, 2018 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Opioid Use Disorder and the Elderly

July 30, 2018 Influential Organizations Partner with SAFE and the Tobacco Action Coalition of Long Island in Creating a Network of Smoke Free Premises

July 30, 2018 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Medications Reduce Risk of Death after Opioid Overdose

July 30, 2018 Tobacco Action Coalition of LI, Glen Cove Housing Authority and SAFE Collaborate to Institute Smoke Free Living

July 23, 2018 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: 5-Point Strategy to Combat the Opioid Crisis

July 16, 2018 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Opioid Use and the Criminal Justice System

July 9, 2018 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: CDC on Opioid Epidemic

July 3, 2018 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Underutilized Treatments for Opioid Use Disorder

June 26, 2018, SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Opioid HEAL Initiative

June 19, 2018 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Addiction and the Brain

June 13, 2018 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: SAMHSA Supports President’s New Opioid Campaign

June 5, 2018 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition Hosts Opioid Prevention Presentation by Retired NC Detective Pamela Stark

May 29, 2018 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: SAMHSA Update on the Opioid Crisis

May 16, 2018 SAFE Coalition: The Opioid Epidemic and the U.S. Labor Force

May 11, 2018 SAFE Coalition: On Nassau County Department of Human Services Healthy 2020 Initiative

May 11, 2018 SAFE Encourages National Prevention Week

May 3, 2018 SAFE Coalition: On Opioids and the Brain

April 30, 2018 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition Encourages Community to Dispose of Unwanted Prescription Medication

April 25, 2018 SAFE and Gabriella Weinberg-Gitlin Educate Parents on Opioid Use

April 17, 2018 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: The FDA and the Opioid Crisis

April 11, 2018 SAFE Working to Prevent Problem Gambling Among Seniors

April 10, 2018 SAFE Coalition: On Prescription Awareness

April 2, 2018 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition: Opioids and Adolescents

March 27, 2018 Letter to the Editor Kick Butts Day

March 21, 2018 SAFE and TAC of LI Educate Community on Tobacco Industry’s Corrective Statements on Kick Butts Day

March 8, 2018 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition Monitoring the Nation’s Opioid Crisis

February 28, 2018 SAFE Glen Cove Coalition “Keeping Glen Cove SAFE” Opiate Prevention Awareness Campaign

February 12, 2018 Another Banner Year for SAFE and Tobacco Action Coalition of Long Island