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Posted: Tuesday, January 3, 2017 by: Kelly Schroder | Category: Community Interest

Fighting Heroin Presentations Offered at Toledo Lucas County Public Library Branches

TOLEDO, OH- The number of heroin and opioid related drug overdose deaths in counties served by the Lucas County Coroner’s Office has increased from 8 in 2010 to 215 in 2015.

Harbor Behavioral Health, with support from the Mental Health and Recovery Services Board of Lucas County, is partnering with the Toledo Lucas County Public Library to bring awareness and education to the community through one-hour presentations open to the public. Attendees will learn about the epidemic, the impact it has on our community and our families, how to access treatment, and how to be a part of the solution.

“Fighting Heroin: The Heroin/Opiate Epidemic…What is it, What Can I Do?”
will be offered at the following:
Date Time Location

Tues January 3, 2017 6pm-7pm Lagrange Branch, 3422 Lagrange Street
Wed January 11, 2017 Noon-1pm Sanger Branch, 3030 W. Central Avenue
Thurs January 19, 2017 Noon-1pm Locke Branch, 703 Miami Street
Wed February 15, 2017 6pm-7pm Holland Branch, 1032 S. McCord Road
Thurs February 23, 2017 Noon-1pm Reynolds Corners Branch, 4833 Dorr Street

Tues March 7, 2017 6pm-7pm Birmingham Branch, 203 Paine Avenue
Wed March 15, 2017 Noon-1pm Toledo Heights Branch, 423 Shasta Dr.
Wed March 15, 2017 6pm-7pm Heatherdowns Branch, 3265 Glanzman Rd
Wed March 22, 2017 6pm-7pm West Toledo Branch, 1320 Sylvania Avenue
Thurs March 23, 2017 Noon-1pm Lagrange Branch, 3422 Lagrange St.

Tues April 18, 2017 Noon-1pm South Branch, 1736 Broadway St.
Thurs April 20, 2017 6pm-7pm Oregon Branch, 3340 Dustin Road

Tues. May 2, 2017 Noon-1pm Point Place Branch, 2727 117th St.
Wed May 10, 2017 Noon-1pm Waterville Branch, 800 Michigan Avenue
Thurs May 18, 2017 6pm-7pm Sanger Branch, 3030 W. Central Avenue
About Harbor Behavioral Health
Harbor Behavioral Health, affiliate of ProMedica, is the leading mental health provider in Northwest Ohio, serving over 23,000 individuals annually. Harbor employs over 650 employees in 28 locations across Lucas, Wood and Defiance counties. Services include counseling, psychiatry services, alcohol and other drug assessment, prevention and treatment, developmental and behavioral pediatrics, and partial hospitalization. The mission to improve the health and well-being of individuals and families by providing the highest quality compassionate care possible has been Harbor’s purpose for over 100 years. Harbor has been awarded Top Workplace for Greater Toledo for three consecutive years. For more information, visit www.harbor.org.
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Harbor Behavioral Health * PO Box 8970 * Toledo, OH 43623
Phone: 419-475-4449

Press Release Contact Name: Kelly Schroder
Press Release Contact Email: [email protected]
Press Release Contact Phone: 4194754449
Organization Name: Harbor Behavioral Health, Affiliate of ProMedica
Organization Address: PO Box 8970, Toledo, OH, 43623