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We’re so excited that we’re sharing the news early - May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and we’ve got fresh, meaningful content coming your way. Right now, you are hearing from Michele Boone, our Director of Clinical Services, as she previews what we have in store for you!

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It’s Drug Take Back Day! If you’re dropping off at the Fairgrounds location, look for this signage. All locations will be staffed until 1 p.m. ... See MoreSee Less

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Drug Take Back Day is TOMORROW!

Did you know that two out of five people who misuse pain relievers say they got them from family or friends?
To help prevent against addiction or accidental harm, it’s important to properly dispose of all medications you don’t need anymore. This helps protect your family.

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Drug Take Back Day is TOMORROW!

Did you know that two out of five people who misuse pain relievers say they got them from family or friends?
To help prevent against addiction or accidental harm, it’s important to properly dispose of all medications you don’t need anymore. This helps protect your family.

https://bit.ly/4sDhIK3

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Have a wonderful Earth Day! Did you know that spending time in nature improves our mental health and overall well-being? Visit the Petros Park Mindfulness Walk today (or any day!) to disconnect from technology and immerse yourself in nature at 3519 Perry Dr. SW Canton, OH 44706.

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Have a wonderful Earth Day! Did you know that spending time in nature improves our mental health and overall well-being? Visit the Petros Park Mindfulness Walk today (or any day!) to disconnect from technology and immerse yourself in nature at 3519 Perry Dr. SW Canton, OH 44706.

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It is time to break the silence on the topics that matter most in behavioral health. Our 2026 symposiums are coming up, and we want you there.

Join us in the Mahoning Valley on May 7 to hear from keynote Imani McGee-Stafford. For details on sponsorships or resource tables for this event, please reach out to Stacia Erdos at Stacia.Erdos@colemanservices.org.

We will also be in North Canton on May 21 to discuss the intersection of human experience and the digital world. To get involved with our Stark, Summit, and Portage event, please contact Danielle Porrazzo-McCoy at Danielle.McCoy@colemanservices.org.
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Drug Take Back Day is April 25th!

Did you know that two out of five people who misuse pain relievers say they got them from family or friends? To help prevent against addiction or accidental harm, it’s important to properly dispose of all medications you don’t need anymore. This helps protect your family.

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Drug Take Back Day is April 25th!

Did you know that two out of five people who misuse pain relievers say they got them from family or friends? To help prevent against addiction or accidental harm, it’s important to properly dispose of all medications you don’t need anymore. This helps protect your family.

https://bit.ly/4sDhIK3
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Words Matter: Media Guidelines

Behavioral health conditions, including mental and substance use disorders, are a major public health issue. Language and the meanings attached to words often impact, influence, develop and change the attitudes toward these disorders.