Coalition Corner
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Coalition Corner | Data collection, analysis making an impact By: Jeff Janciga
As mentioned in last month’s Coalition Corner column, the Johnstown Police Department has begun using police reporting systems in a more extensive fashion. Statistical analysis of the raw data has become possible. This step has
Coalition Corner | Committed to making a difference By: Jeff Janciga
I have been employed by the Johnstown Police Department since December 1998. I have held the roles of patrol officer, patrol sergeant, JPD/RPD SERT entry team member, patrol and narcotics detection K9 officer, Crisis Intervention Team
Coalition Corner | Rev. Rick Horner: Faith-based organizations working to fight addiction, offer hope By: Rev. Rick Horner
The scene of brokenness caused by the strong hold of drugs and active addiction on families across America in every state, county, city, town and sprawling farmland is something that cannot go unnoticed. As a pastor,
COALITION CORNER | Co-occurring mental health and substance use issues have available treatment options By Tracy Selak
Current data suggest that one in five individuals will experience a diagnosable mental health disorder in their lifetime, and of those living with a mental health disorder, as many as 50 percent will also experience a co-occurring
Coalition Corner | Prevention: A pillar to success By Bill McKinney
When the Cambria County Drug Coalition was formed just a short 30 months ago, three key areas of focus were emphasized: law enforcement, treatment and prevention. In short, the law enforcement focus is to make
Coalition Corner | Celebrating National Recovery Month By Jason Rilogio
Every September, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), sponsors National Recovery Month to increase awareness of behavioral health conditions and substance-use disorders,