Promoting Wellness from Substance Use: Prevention Through Recovery

Please join Sally Manninen, MA PS-C, Director, Community Health at York Hospital, Dr. Christine Munroe, Medical Director of The Recovery Center at York Hospital, and Erin McGann, Disaster Behavioral Health Coordinator at the Maine CDC, for a discussion on wellness as it relates to substance misuse. Sally Manninen will share current data on youth and prevention, and what we can do in our schools, in the community, and in the home to foster a culture of health and resilience. Dr. Monroe will discuss the substance use disorder services available at The Recovery Center at York Hospital, and Erin McGann will demonstrate administering Narcan.  Light refreshment provided.

This event is sponsored by the Choose To Be Healthy and Youth Resiliency Coalitions.

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Embracing Wellness is a collaborative program series brought to you by York Public Library, the York, Maine Rotary Club, and many community partners in honor of Mental Health Awareness Month (May 2025). Participating organizations include York Hospital's Choose to Be Healthy and Youth Resiliency Coalitions; Cornerstone Visiting Nurse Association; National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI); York Parks and Recreation; York Center for Active Living; Sweetser; York School Department; York Community Service Association (YCSA), and the Center for Grieving Children. Learn more at yorkpubliclibrary.org/embracing-wellness.