Tag: Wellspring Center for Prevention

  • Opioid Epidemic Symposium Nov. 16 at JFK Medical Center

    Opioid Epidemic Symposium Nov. 16 at JFK Medical Center

    Experts from law enforcement and the medical profession will provide prescribers with an in-depth look into the opioid epidemic’s causes and effects and information on how to properly address the situation during the Partnership for a Drug-Free New Jersey’s Do No Harm Symposium from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Nov. 16 at JFK Medical Center, 65 James St.,…

  • Memorial fund will honor Metuchen man who died of prescription drug overdose

    Memorial fund will honor Metuchen man who died of prescription drug overdose

    The Wellspring Center for Prevention has launched the Jason Surks Memorial Fund to honor the memory of Jason Surks, son of longtime Wellspring staffer Linda Surks. The fund will further enhance the mission of Wellspring, which is to promote the health and well-being of individuals, families and communities through the prevention of addiction-related problems across…

  • Business Brief

    Business Brief

    Wellspring Center for Prevention (formerly NCADD of Middlesex County Inc.) announced the appointment of Mara Carlin to the position of coalition coordinator. Carlin will coordinate the efforts of the multi-sector Coalition for Healthy Communities. Her duties include the facilitation of coalition meetings, implementation of initiatives and assisting with reporting requirements for funders. She will continue to…