Overdose Awareness Day is 8/31


 

August 31st is Overdose Awareness day.  210 Vermonters died of drug overdoses in 2021, up 33% since 2020. We take this is a time to honor and respect those no longer with us.  Their passing is a sad loss to their loved ones and our communities. 

This is also a time to focus on prevention.  Addiction can affect any of us, so taking the time to stay informed is key.  Overdose deaths can be prevented, but support systems are crucial.  We all need to be informed to help our most vulnerable community members. 

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