May is Mental Health Awareness Month

Posted on May 3, 2024May 8, 2024 by adminaccount

Join us for mental health and wellness activities! We will be out at Taylorville Farmers Market every Saturday in May from 9:00 AM – Noon. May 4, 2024: Kicking off the season at Taylorville Farmers Market with an important message: Mental Health matters! Grateful for the opportunity to spread aw...

Rehab Spot

Posted on June 2, 2022June 2, 2022 by adminaccount

Since 2018, Rehab Spot has served the community as an online informational resource dedicated to supporting anyone battling substance abuse or a co-occurring disorder. All the data available on Rehab Spot is curated and developed with our audience’s best interest in mind. A team of journalists ...

CCPC donates Narcan to law enforcement agencies

Posted on December 9, 2020December 9, 2020 by adminaccount

The Christian County Prevention Coalition (CCPC) recently donated 100 Nasal Narcan Kits to area law enforcement agencies. The Narcan kits were obtained through a grant from Sangamon County Health Department. Pictured from left are Assumption Police Officer Peter Zeitler, Stonington Police Chief T...

Safe Passage

Posted on February 4, 2020February 4, 2020 by adminaccount

From a safe passage flyer: SAFE PASSAGE PROGRAM Associated with the Taylorville Police Department108 W Vine StreetTaylorville, Il 62568 Are you addicted to Drugs or Alcohol? Do you know someone who is? It’s time to get Help. The Safe Passage Program can help save lives. Christian County Judge B...

Preferred Family Resource Center

Posted on February 3, 2020February 4, 2020 by adminaccount

Information from their website, https://pfh.org/ If you are looking for recovery from substance use, our expert staff can help. PFH Treatment Services provides an array of specialized services to help stabilize lives and move toward healthy living. In 4 states, we provide both Adolescent and Adul...

Esther House

Posted on February 3, 2020February 4, 2020 by adminaccount

“Our long-term residential renewal program offers hope for women who have experienced abuse, incarceration, addiction, homelessness, and/or emotional and spiritual wounds. This is accomplished by addressing their painful and destructive issues and providing the skills needed for a positive life ...

New Vision

Posted on February 3, 2020February 4, 2020 by adminaccount

New Vision is a medical stabilization service for adults with drug, alcohol, and health related issues. We accept appropriate patients who are experiencing incapacitation due to substance use or are experiencing acute withdrawal symptoms. We offer a medically supervised inpatient hospital stay (u...

Opioid Epidemic: How We Got Here and Where To Go Now

Posted on February 3, 2020 by adminaccount

Kari Wolf, MD presented to the Christian County Prevention Coalition about the opioid epidemic and how it came to get where it is today. Some of the topics she covered were: Trace phases of opioid epidemics in the United States and around the world with a focus on the current epidemic. Highlight ...

Parent/Educator Resources

Posted on February 3, 2020 by adminaccount

Links/Fact Sheets

Posted on February 3, 2020 by adminaccount

“Gray Death” The Life of an Opiate Addict Rich Wistocki, Detective Tim Ryan, A Man In Recovery Pills to Heroin Drug Enforcement Administration’s National Take-Back Initiative and Drug Disposal Illinois Liquor Control Commission BASSET website Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administrat...