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Latest News
TYSA Launches “IN OUR BACKYARD”: A Virtual Campaign Bringing Awareness to Opioid Usage In Communities of ColorOctober 19, 2020 - 11:58 am
TYSA Recreational Marijuana StatementDecember 21, 2018 - 5:16 pm
SNAP Cuts Would Worsen Opioid CrisisMay 15, 2018 - 1:33 pm
Buprenorphine Training Equips Staten Island Healthcare Professionals to Offer Medication-Assisted TreatmentFebruary 13, 2018 - 11:00 am
Staten Island Advocates Rally to Demand More Aggressive Action by Congress and the President to End the Opioid Addiction Crisis
/0 Comments/in News, TYSA /by RosanneIn alignment with International Overdose Awareness Day, community members and advocates gathered to demand a forceful federal response to the prescription opioid and heroin crisis. The FED UP! rally, including a sober softball game and candlelight vigil at Mount Loretto, took place yesterday and was hosted by Carl’s House, Dynamic Youth Community and many local […]
4 Steps to Making Your Building Smoke-Free
/0 Comments/in News, PHSI /by RosanneIn April of 2017 the Health Department launched a new media campaign educating New Yorkers on the dangers of secondhand smoke at home and encouraging them to make their home smoke-free. The media campaign ran through May 21 on bus shelters, in newspapers, on the Staten Island Ferry and on television. The video version of […]
Staten Island: Rethink Your Drinks
/0 Comments/in News, SI CWI /by RosannePut down the mocha latte and step away from the sugary energy drink. On Tuesday, June 27, the Staten Island Child Wellness Initiative unveiled its new campaign to bring awareness to disparities in sugary drink marketing. More than a dozen community members gathered at the Pride Center of Staten Island to view a gallery about […]
Nonprofit Urges Staten Islanders to Rethink their Sugary Drinks this Summer
/0 Comments/in News, SI CWI /by RosanneSTATEN ISLAND, NEW YORK (June 26, 2017) – Are you constantly reaching for sugary beverages to quench your thirst? If so, the Staten Island Partnership for Community Wellness (SIPCW) is asking you to rethink your drink. The nonprofit health organization announced today a new advertising campaign at the Staten Island Ferry Terminal and a gallery […]
TYSA Campaign Urges Teens to Avoid Alcohol and Other Risky Behaviors on Prom Night
/0 Comments/in TYSA /by RosanneSTATEN ISLAND, NY (June 19, 2017) – Prom night is a rite of passage for many teenagers, and the Tackling Youth Substance Abuse (TYSA) coalition is reminding young Staten Islanders to watch their alcohol consumption during prom in a recently unveiled awareness campaign. At Staten Island high school prom venues, members of the TYSA coalition […]