Battling Opioids: A Community Crisis
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The opioid crisis has become a nationwide issue. It was declared a disaster emergency in Pennsylvania by Governor Wolf in January 2018.
WVIA Public Media is confronting this crisis by hosting a community conservation on Wednesday, September 26th at 7pm at the WVIA Public Media Studios in Pittston, Pa.
The program will be moderated by Paola Giangiacomo.
Be a part of this live television studio audience as state and local leaders discuss current strategies to fight the opioid crisis in our region,
Door open at 6:30pm.
Panelists Include:
Raphael Barishansky,
Deputy Secretary of Health Preparedness & Community Protection
Pa Department of Health
Senator Gene Yaw
23rd District, Pa.
Stefanie Salavantis
Luzerne County District Attorney
