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Welcome Our New Team Members
Barry Merluzzo (he/him) attended Salem State University in Massachusetts and obtained an AAS degree in Forestry and a BS degree in Criminal Justice. Prior to joining RHA, Barry served as […]
RX Take Back Day April 2023
The Partnership for Substance Free Youth in Buncombe County (PSFYBC) is taking part in the semi-annual National Drug Enforcement Agency Prescription Take Back Day Saturday, April 22 at several locations […]
Crush the Crisis 2022 Video Released
Thank you, HCA Healthcare for inviting Prevention Coordinator, Miranda Poe to do an interview and for supporting the DEA National Take Back Days through the “Crush the Crisis” initiative. Check […]
Rainbow Fentanyl: Fact vs. Fiction
by Miranda Poe, Prevention Coordinator at RHA Health Services If you’ve seen or heard the news in the past month you’ve likely heard about “rainbow fentanyl.” There has been a […]
President Joe Biden declares October National Youth Substance Use Prevention Month
Below is the full proclamation from President Joe Biden. NATIONAL YOUTH SUBSTANCE USE PREVENTION MONTH, 2022 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA […]
Celebrate Recovery Month: September 2022
At the end of August 2022, President Joseph Biden sent out a proclamation for recovery month. In his proclamation, he included, “we recommit to helping prevent substance use disorder.” As […]
Tobacco Free Policies, part of Breathe Easy NC Program, starting December 1, 2022
Starting Dec. 1, 2022, NC Medicaid Managed Care Standard plans and Tailored Plans will “require contracted providers, not including retail pharmacies, and with the exception of the residential provider facilities, […]
Beth Macy, author of Raising Lazarus at Gaston College
Thursday, September 22 from 9 am – 10 am, Beth Macy, will be at Gaston College for an in-person conversation and book signing on her new book, Raising Lazarus: Hope, […]
WLOS Reported on Drug Take Back Event on April 30th
https://wlos.com/news/local/with-drug-overdose-deaths-up-16-drug-take-back-day-event-held-across-mountains-buncombe-county-dea?fbclid=IwAR0HqIK4rA73eznQaisUUc-Kfx428QcBAkjyjTGO94h49TGIk6ndvY2jY8I