The Prevention Platform - Opioid Awareness

In this episode of The Prevention Platform, Ashley Dallas sits down with Molly Stanton, Assistant Administrator at Lehigh County Drug and Alcohol Services, to discuss the opioid epidemic in Pennsylvania. The conversation dives into what opioids are, explores essential prevention and intervention resources, and highlights the work being done by community organizations to combat this crisis. This discussion offers valuable information for individuals and families impacted by the epidemic and those looking to make a difference in their communities.About Valley Youth House:Valley Youth House (⁠⁠valleyyouthhouse.org⁠⁠) does more than just provide homes for Pennsylvania’s vulnerable, abused, and homeless youth. We partner with thousands of individuals each year to build a solid foundation for young people and their families. With dedicated street outreach, housing, counseling, skills training, health, prevention, and intervention services, we empower resilient young people in establishing promising futures.The Youth Education Program is funded in part by the Lehigh County Department of Drug and Alcohol. Their commitment to prevention efforts across Lehigh County allows us to produce this podcast.Follow Us on Social Media!⁠Facebook⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠