Torrance County CHW

07/17/2025

07/17/2025

Dr. Halpern-Felsher shares some facts about what today’s research says about cannabis.

07/11/2025

Setting boundaries is one of the best ways to keep your children teens safe. If you think your teen may have a drinking problem, find out but in the meantime, do not let them drive. Don't be the parent that says I didn't know. Know!!! Stay involved in your teen's life and never decide that driving is more important than living.



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Teen Drivers

07/11/2025

As the opioid epidemic continues to plague the United States, Narcan and other treatments that administer naloxone have emerged as effective tools to quickly reverse overdoses and save lives. Yet,...

07/11/2025

🚫Think Twice Before Providing Alcohol to Minors! 🚫
You have the power to shape their choices! Providing alcohol to minors isn’t just risky, it’s illegal. Instead of a favor, offer guidance.
💡 Start the conversation! Talking to your teen about alcohol and drugs helps them understand your expectations and make safer choices.
✅ Set clear rules
✅ Encourage healthy habits
✅ Be a positive role model
Let’s work together to keep our youth safe and alcohol-free! 💙 https://bit.ly/3A56GnI

07/01/2025

As parents and caregivers, one of the most important things we can do is help children navigate the challenges they may face when it comes to to***co, alcohol, and drug use. Open, honest communication and proactive measures can make a significant difference in keeping kids safe and informed. Here ar...

07/01/2025

Safe Storage of Substances Campaign There are many factors that impact a person’s decision to use drugs and alcohol. Availability of substances is one of the most consistent predictors of substance use among youth, and many youth report that home is where they find and try out drugs and alcohol. I...

07/01/2025

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07/01/2025

Parents Hold the Key is a collaborative initiative to help reduce unintended access to substances in your home. Alcohol, cannabis and medicine that is not safely stored (locked-up or out … Parents Hold The Key Read More »