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    By Laura McDonough
    In NewsRoom, Suicide Prevention
    Posted April 28, 2020

    Stressful times may increase suicides

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    By Laura McDonough
    In Drug Poisoning Prevention, NewsRoom
    Posted April 13, 2020

    People reaching out for help via hotline is increasing

    MADISON, Wis.– Coaches say they’re optimistic that they’re helping people navigate the hardships of the pandemic. Safe Communities recovery coach supervisor Kristina Vaccaro said she [...]

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     New Helpline Reduces Stress-related Alcohol and Drug Use During Coronavirus
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    By Safe Communities
    In NewsRoom
    Posted April 1, 2020

    New Helpline Reduces Stress-related Alcohol and Drug Use During Coronavirus

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Cheryl Wittke, Executive Director Safe Communities (608) 256-6713   New Alcohol and Drug Use Helpline from Safe Communities   Safe Communities 24-7 [...]

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