December Community Coalition Meeting Explores Substance Use and Advertising
Feb 5, 2015 Comments Off on December Community Coalition Meeting Explores Substance Use and Advertising adminRevere Community Members, [caption id="attachment_2921" align="alignright" width="150"] Ingredients and warning on the back label of an e-cigarette package[/caption] On December 4, we gathered with coalition and community members to discuss the effect of alcohol and tobacco advertising on substance use among local youth. Katherine Connolly from Health Resources in Action presented on how big tobacco targets youth through ...
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Thank You for a Successful Power of Action Pledge Drive!
Jan 29, 2015 Comments Off on Thank You for a Successful Power of Action Pledge Drive! adminThank you for another great Pledge Drive! In November and December, a total of 823 Action Parents participated in the Power of Action Pledge Drive. During parent conferences, staff and an amazing group of volunteers visited our public schools to talk to local parents. Parents committed to: Talk to their children about not using alcohol and drugs Enforce the consequences ...
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Holiday Quit Tips 2014
Dec 18, 2014 Comments Off on Holiday Quit Tips 2014 adminThe following is courtesy of Health Resources in Action (HRiA): (Revere, MA) December 18, 2014—Give the gift of health to yourself and your family this holiday season. If you're a smoker, quitting is the single most important step you can take to protect your health and the health of your loved ones. Smoking causes immediate damage ...
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