Coalition Corner
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Students are making a difference by Luci McCabe
Growing up here as a teenager has most certainly opened my eyes to problems youth in society face, no matter the size of their community. When some of my peers are vaping, drinking and making
Connecting people to no-cost treatment by Fred Oliveros
The Cambria County Drug & Alcohol Program administers federal, state and county funds to provide drug and alcohol treatment, prevention and recovery support services to the citizens of Cambria County. Read More...
At MARC, it’s always Mother’s Day by Maria Bradley
Many people in our community are struggling with opioid use disorder or substance use disorder, and Cambria County has put forth an enormous effort to assist these individuals to be successful in recovery. Read More...
Mindfulness key to overcoming stress, anxiety, addiction by Jerry Zahorchak
Humans have always struggled to deal with pain, anxiety and chronic stress. Learned women and men who study molecular biology and neurology share their knowledge about understanding and overcoming stress, anxiety, depression and pain. There
The many pathways to long-term recovery by Jeremy Woodhead
In 2017, approximately 20.7 million people showed a need for treatment for a substance-use disorder. Only 4 million, or approximately 19% of those people, received treatment. As we move into 2020, there is no less
Remembering loved ones through quilts by Jestine Mayes
Fear is no stranger to addiction, especially when it comes to someone that you love. The biggest fear for most is waking up to “the call” at 2 a.m. Every day you worry if your