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National Recovery Month, established in 1989, is held every September to promote and support new evidence-based substance use disorder (SUD) treatment and recovery practices. The month celebrates the nation’s strong recovery community and acknowledges the dedication of service providers and communities that make recovery possible.
A maximum capacity 500 harm reduction care navigators, public health officials, first responders, government leaders, educators, and community advocates gathered at this year's Kentucky Harm Reduction Summit, sponsored by the Kentucky Injury Prevention and Research Center (KIPRC).
A recent University of Kentucky study found that overdose fatalities in Kentucky are on the decline overall.
The University of Kentucky College of Public Health is undergoing a review by the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH) for re-accreditation. Part of this process includes the invitation to provide third-party comments. Anyone, including students, alumni, employers, community partners, etc., is allowed to share relevant information about the college directly with CEPH. If you would like to provide input to CEPH to inform their review, send your comments to submissions@ceph.org by May 4th, 2025.