For Immediate Release
September 13, 2023 Contact: Elizabeth Goodsitt/Jennifer Miller 608-266-1683
DHS Highlights New Grant Program and Exceptional Partner Work at Wisconsin Substance Use Prevention Conference?
Record number of attendees come together to talk about ongoing drug epidemic
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) is lifting up substance use prevention efforts across the state through a new grant program and awards recognizing exceptional work by partners who are improving the health and safety of people and communities. The announcements are part of the Wisconsin Substance Use Prevention Conference happening today and tomorrow in the Wisconsin Dells and online.
?The focus of this conference is to confront the societal challenges surrounding substance use together,? said Paul Krupski, a DHS policy director and acting director of opioid initiatives. ?Everyone has a responsibility to create thriving communities, and by fostering new collaborations and showcasing effective strategies, we can change the story of substance use in Wisconsin.?
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