Great American Smokeout is Nov. 20 Do you smoke, vape or chew tobacco? Do you want to cut back or quit? If you’re ready for a win, join people across the country and ditch tobacco for the day on Thursday, Nov. 20, in celebration of American Cancer Society’s Great American Smokeout. It’s just one […]
Native communities in the Dakotas continue to face disproportionately high rates of violence Native communities in the Dakotas continue to face disproportionately high rates of violence: In North Dakota, Native Americans experience violent crime at 2.5 times the national average. In South Dakota, while Native Americans make up just 9% of the population, they represent […]
The free helpline provides information and support about treatment and recovery options for individuals and their loved ones Help is just a phone call away for Alaskans who need assistance navigating issues with alcohol. This month, Recover Alaska wants to get the word out about their confidential resource phone line to help easily guide anyone […]
Domestic violence and dating violence happens when an intimate partner uses a repetitive pattern of abuse to maintain power and control over their partner. The abuse can physically harm, arouse fear, prevent a person from acting freely, or force them to behave in ways they do not want. Physical, emotional, financial, sexual, digital, cultural and […]