by William Jester | Jan 7, 2021 | Community, Covid, News
In the midst of an ongoing nationwide opioid crisis, the global COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted people with substance use disorders – and particularly opioid use disorders. Social distancing requirements, shelter-in-place orders and the many unknowns...
by William Jester | Jan 7, 2021 | Community, Covid, News
The closing of an Amazon warehouse in New Jersey on Sunday after many workers there tested positive for Covid-19 underscores the broadly dangerous conditions that have characterized this holiday season. As record numbers of customers filled their online shopping carts...
by Pamela Dahlen | Jan 6, 2021 | Community, News
As part of its mission to cultivate and engage each other in honest and vulnerable conversations about race, the UF Clinical and Translational Science Institute’s Diversity and Cultural Competence Council (UF CTSI DC3) will be hosting its inaugural Black Voices...
by Pamela Dahlen | Jan 6, 2021 | Community, News
The conference starts Jan. 25 at 5pm. Registration is open. Low cost admission – only $10 Join Princeton Community Works for a series of workshops that focus on issues facing nonprofits. Delivered online in real-time to facilitate engagement and questions, topics...
by William Jester | Jan 6, 2021 | Community, Covid, News
People who purchase a firearm during the pandemic are more likely to be suicidal than other firearm owners, according to a Rutgers study. The study, published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine, found that about 70 percent of those who bought a firearm...