ACCR would like to welcome Jeffery Fitzwilliam as our new Drug and Alcohol Recovery Co-chair! Jeffrey has worked for Consumer Action and Response Team of Allegheny County as an interviewer and currently as the CHIPP/CSP/ACSP Program Coordinator since August 2010. He attended Mt. Lebanon High School, San Bernardino Valley College graduating with an Associate’s Degree in Psychology and Community College of Allegheny County receiving a Drug and...
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ACCR would like to welcome Adele Flaherty as a co-chair of the Public Awareness Committee! Adele Flaherty is a PhD Candidate at Duquesne University Center for Healthcare Ethics in Pittsburgh, PA. She was recently elected as co-chair of the Allegheny County Coalition for Recovery’s (ACCR) Public Awareness committee. As an adjunct instructor, she teaches classes related to bioethics and nursing ethics. As a requirement to complete her degree, her...
Read MoreGood morning! PMHCA and Youth MOVE PA have established “Virtual Drop-In” groups starting next week. These groups are non-clinical and non-therapeutic! Their goal is to give people a place to socialize and have a conversation with others during this difficult time. There are groups set up for 3 populations: adults, youth and Certified Peers. Please see their flyer, attached below, for further information. Virtual Drop-Ins (w. Meeting...
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On October 6th, Cyndie Spanier, Co-chair of the ACCR steering committee and member of the Quality Improvement committee, and Saralynn Kramm, Co- chair of the Quality Improvement Committee, attended the 13th annual NAMI walk held at Monroeville Community Park West and promoted ACCR by sponsoring a table. The table included brochures, pamphlets, flyers and various other promotional items. We had a sign- up sheet for attendees that perhaps were...
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