December 2023
Transformation Project
Recovery Community Art Exhibition
CBS 6 Albany Dose of Reality Nopiates Transformation Project
January 2021
Warrior Wellness Day Video
Understanding a Loved One's Addiction- Get support
Understanding a Loved One's Addiction:Get support(2021-01-13 at 14_53 GMT-8).mp4 - Google Drive
December 2020
Shattering Shame & Stigma - Help is available
RPA Newsletter 2020
Finding Solace and Support in Nature
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August 2020
August 31, 2020 International Overdose Awareness Day
DECEMBER 2019
Brothers' theater work explores toll of opioid crisis
SEPTEMBER 2019
Partnership aims for better communication to help fight opioid crisis
January 2019
An "Amazing Race" to help fight the opioid crisis
October 2018
Rensselaer County launches helpline for battling addiction
Yearlong effort involved input from heroin coalition, Columbia County 'angels'
Neuroscientist Nora Volkow, director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse at the NIH, applies a lens of addiction to the obesity epidemic.
Here's how New York is spending its federal opioid dollars
AP analysis sheds light on opioid spending across states
July 2018
Capital Region counties push for real-time data on opioid deaths, hospitalizations
May 2018
Gas station to raise funds to fight opioid epidemic
Averill Park Girl Scouts Accomplish Drug Drop Off Box
Addiction is a disease we should treat it as one. Former Director of National Drug Control Policy, Michael Botticelli is working to end this epidemic and treat people with addictions with kindness, compassion and fairness.
March 2018
Law to charge drug dealers with homicide passes NY Senate for fifth time
April 2018
Prescription to Progress - Who’s to blame
West Sand Lake Parent Share Story at
August 2017
Local group hosts memorial event to remember victims of addiction
Nøpiates Committee brings awareness to International Overdose Awareness Day
February 2017
Film raises awareness to the opioid epidemic
January 2017
United States Attorney and Community Coalitions Host Anti-Heroin Event at Hudson Valley Community College https://bit.ly/2OexCJm
August 2016
Capital Region families to mark overdose Awareness day
May 2016
Memorial walk for heroin victims in Averill Park
Day in Action: West Sand Lake community comes together to remember those lost to addiction
April 2016
Senator Gillbrand urges passage of bipartisan legislation to fight opioid epidemic
March 2016
Gillibrand Goes to Senate Floor to Urge Passage of Bipartisan Legislation to Fight Opioid Epidemic
YouTube: https://bit.ly/2OcFASZ
WMHT – The Dragon Lives Here – They will not die in Vain
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November 2015
Heroin's harrowing addiction, heartbreaking death of 22-year-old West Sand Lake man