Breathitt County KY Agency for Substance Abuse Policy and UNITE Coalition

10/19/2023

Breathitt County KY-ASAP and UNITE Coalition was represented at the Breathitt High School Open House on Oct. 18. Drug Prevention information was shared with those in attendance. A drawing for a Family Movie Basket was held at the end of the evening. Congratulations to the winner, Ruthie Neace.

06/23/2021

05/11/2021

Breathitt County KY-ASAP and UNITE Coalition will hold a Zoom meeting on Monday, May 17, 2021. The time for this meeting will be 10:30 a.m.
We will be discussing funding that is available through ASAP regular funding of SFY21, the 2022 Harm Reduction Grant, the UNITE Action Plan for July-December 2021 and UNITE Special Funding Project that must be spent by June 30, 2021.

Click on the link below to join our meeting.

Karen Griffith is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.

Topic: Breathitt ASAP and UNITE Meeting
Time: May 17, 2021 10:30 AM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

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02/25/2021

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02/18/2021

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02/18/2021

The next meeting of Breathitt County KY-ASAP and UNITE Coalition will not be held on Monday, February 22, 2021 as originally scheduled, but will be rescheduled for Monday, March 1, 2021. This meeting will be held via Zoom and will begin at 1:00 p.m. A link to the meeting will be available soon. The public is welcome to attend.

02/18/2021

Breathitt County KY-ASAP and UNITE Coalition is a strong supporter of the Drug Courts of Breathitt, Wolfe and Powell Counties

Drug courts are an important part of anti-drug efforts. They help participants obtain treatment while encouraging them to pursue job and educational opportunities. In addition, drug court participants pay fines and must complete community service.

11/04/2019

Employers, there is a free workshop Nov. 15 in Hazard to help you understand the impact of substance use on business, prevention, treatment, recovery and workplace support. Register for this Kentucky Chamber of Commerce event today:
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/GGZ5DBD

10/10/2019

The health department says the illnesses are disproportionately affecting young people.

10/09/2019

Dalton Stiltner, a University of Pikeville cross-country runner, didn’t suspect his JUUL was to blame when he felt a sharp pain in his chest, but doctors said it was. He later learned his lung had collapsed.