Secretary @PADrugAlcohol| Wife | Mom | Public Health Leader| Behavioral Healthcare Innovator| Educator| Entrepreneur| Health & Wellness Influencer|
Harrisburg, PA
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Case managers play a vital role in helping Pennsylvanians access care, overcome barriers, and move forward in recovery. This #CaseManagementWeek, I thank the dedicated professionals supporting individuals affected by substance use disorders and problem gambling across PA.
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Pennsylvania needs more substance use disorder counselors. I spoke with @905wesa about how our $1M investment is helping @CarlowU students overcome financial barriers and prepare for careers in the field: wesanews.org/health-science-…
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Recovery is made possible by people who care. This Recovery Month, we’re celebrating professionals like Kendall. Student loan repayment, supported by opioid settlement dollars secured by Gov. Shapiro as AG, is helping retain the people making recovery possible across PA.
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Recovery isn't rare—it's happening every day.
This #NationalSoberDay, we celebrate the millions of people proving recovery is possible. Watch Pennsylvanians stories, then share yours with @LifeUnitesUsPA. Every story helps break stigma and inspire hope: lifeunitesus.com/share-your-…
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This Recovery Month, I invite you to join us for free events celebrating recovery and supporting wellness across Pennsylvania. 💜
No registration required. Find event details: pa.gov/agencies/ddap/recover…
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During Overdose Awareness Week, stay informed as PA's drug supply changes.
Julia helped develop our free, online training on emerging substances, recognizing an opioid overdose, using naloxone + responding with compassion.
tms.ddap.pa.gov/training/tre…
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Dave’s story shows how much gambling addiction can cost — and what recovery can make possible.
@abc27News covered our launch of new problem gambling case management services, helping Pennsylvanians address real-life barriers along their recovery journey.
abc27.com/pennsylvania/probl…
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Whether you say "yinz" or "youse," cheer for the Steelers or the Eagles, saving lives is something every Pennsylvanian can get behind. Last year, Pennsylvania distributed 10,700+ doses of naloxone on Save a Life Day, earning #3 in the nation. (1/2)
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Let's make a run for #1. On September 24, pick up free naloxone at a participating Save a Life Day location. Every dose distributed is another opportunity to save a life. savealife.day/events-directo… (2/2)
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Campus safety includes overdose preparedness. Our new Naloxone Distribution in Colleges & Universities guide highlights how Commonwealth University of PA, @shippensburgu, and @slipperyrocku are advancing overdose prevention on campus. (1/3)
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We thank these institutions for sharing their experiences to help other campuses expand access to lifesaving naloxone and strengthen overdose preparedness. (2/3)
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Pennsylvania’s Overdose Prevention Program (OPP) works with colleges, universities, and community partners to provide free naloxone and support prevention efforts. Access the guide: pa-ddap.info/campus-naloxone (3/3)
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Recovery shouldn’t mean choosing between getting support and being with your children. 👩👧💜🏠 (1/4)
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Through our funding, Butler County Drug and Alcohol Programs helps uninsured and underinsured Pennsylvanians access treatment and other supports and connects them with resources like Ellen’s House. (3/4)
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Thanks to the @ButlerEagle for highlighting the people and partnerships supporting recovery in Butler County: butlereagle.com/20260820/sec…
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Recovery is built one piece at a time. At RESET BC in Beaver County, women transitioning from inpatient substance use disorder treatment have a safe place to live while continuing care and building toward long-term recovery. (1/3)
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Dr. Latika Davis-Jones retweeted
When someone needs mental health or substance use care, having somewhere to go matters. PA’s 2026-27 budget delivers $5 million proposed by Gov. Shapiro to maintain crisis stabilization centers—helping more Pennsylvanians get care in the right setting & easing pressure on EDs.