Tag: Howell Alliance

  • September campaign will focus on suicide prevention in Howell

    September campaign will focus on suicide prevention in Howell

    With post-pandemic rises in anxiety, depression, suicide ideation and substance use across all ages, September has been designated as National Suicide Prevention Month in Howell with a focus on creating awareness of suicide prevention, mental health support resources and crisis helplines, according to Christa Riddle, Alliance Coordinator, Substance Use Prevention and Mental Health. In 2020,…

  • Howell Alliance to host youth mental health first aid training

    Howell Alliance to host youth mental health first aid training

    HOWELL — The Howell Alliance for substance use prevention and mental health awareness will host a youth mental health first aid certification training session from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Aug. 13 at the municipal building, 4567 Route 9 North. Youth mental health first aid has two aims: To teach adults who regularly interact with…

  • Residents may drop off unneeded drugs at Howell police headquarters

    Residents may drop off unneeded drugs at Howell police headquarters

    HOWELL – The Howell Alliance and the Howell Police Department will participate in the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) National Drug Take-Back Day from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. April 30 at Howell Police Department headquarters, 300 Old Tavern Road. Each spring and fall, the DEA holds its Take-Back Day nationwide in an effort to…