by RxSafe Marin | Jun 26, 2020 | Events, Mental Health
Marin County health officials know that living through a pandemic is scary, and without the support of the community it is easy to feel isolated. That’s why Behavioral Health and Recovery Services has launched a Mental Health and Wellness Summer Series. Included in...
by RxSafe Marin | Jun 16, 2020 | Events, Mental Health
Stanford’s Toolkit Team Youth Advisory Board (YAB) is excited to announce a new webinar just for youth, by youth, called “You-th Speak: Staying Healthy and Strong During the Uncertain Times.” Attendees will interact with their peers on the subject of coping...
by RxSafe Marin | Apr 14, 2020 | Drug and Needle Disposal, Events
The DEA sponsors two DEA Drug Take Back Day events annually, in April and October. The October 2019 Drug Take-Back Day collected over 440 tons unwanted medication and 460 tons was collected at the April 2019 event, a total of nearly 1,000 tons of unwanted, unused or...
by RxSafe Marin | Mar 25, 2020 | California, Events
In 2014, the California State Legislature adopted a Resolution marking March in California as, Prescription Drug Abuse Awareness Month in response to the astronomical death toll from opioid prescription drugs. Because California is the most populous state in the...
by RxSafe Marin | Jan 28, 2020 | Events, News
RxSafe is working with Behavioral Health and Recovery Services, Marin County Office of Education, Tamalpais Union High School District Wellness and BluePath Health on a needs assessment, funded by the California Department of Health Care Services’ Youth Opioid...
by RxSafe Marin | Jan 27, 2020 | Events
On January 14, 2020, Redwood Community Health Coalition (RCHC) hosted a convening of Opioid Safety Coalition leads in our region to increase collaboration and build stronger partnerships. The purpose of the meeting was to learn what each group is working on and...