LRADAC News
Reel Scripts for Real Change: PSA Contest Information
[vc_single_image image="7924" img_size="full"] The purpose of this contest is to give youth a platform to speak to their peers about the impacts of opioid misuse. Contest submissions to lradacprevention@gmail.com will be accepted until April 30, 2020. [vc_separator]...
New Year’s Resolutions for Those in Recovery
[vc_single_image image="7827" img_size="full"] New year; new decisions? The start of the new year is a great time for goal-setting. For a person struggling with substance misuse, renewing resolutions or setting new goals towards a healthier and happier lifestyle can...
Board of Directors December 2019 Meeting Agenda
BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING 2711 Colonial Drive, Columbia, SC December 12, 2019 AGENDA APPROVAL OF MINUTES CHAIRMAN’S REPORT SPECIAL PRESENTATION LEXINGTON COUNTY COUNCIL RICHLAND COUNTY COUNCIL PRESIDENT’S REPORT COMMITTEE REPORTS: Recovering Community...
$50,000 awarded to LRADAC for opioid misuse prevention in Lexington and Richland
[vc_single_image image="7708" img_size="full"]Columbia, SC – LRADAC received a grant from the South Carolina Department of Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Services (DAODAS) to focus on enhancing and expanding opioid prevention programs, policies and practices in Richland...
Quitting IS an Option: Nicotine Facts & The Great American SmokeOut
[vc_single_image image="7590" img_size="full"]It can be a challenge to quit using products that contain nicotine but remember… you are not alone. Living a nicotine-free life is possible. Tobacco use remains the top preventable cause of disease and death in the United...
Board of Directors November Meeting Agenda
BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING 2711 Colonial Drive, Columbia, SC November 14, 2019 AGENDA APPROVAL OF MINUTES CHAIRMAN’S REPORT LEXINGTON COUNTY COUNCIL RICHLAND COUNTY COUNCIL PRESIDENT’S REPORT COMMITTEE REPORTS: Community Partners Advisory Committee – Kim Larick...
Adderall Misuse and Overdose: What You Should Know
[vc_single_image image="7540" img_size="full"] Adderall is a stimulant medication primarily used to treat narcolepsy and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). When prescribed in an appropriate dose by a doctor, the medication is effective in improving focus...
National Prescription Drug Take Back Sites in Lexington and Richland Counties
[vc_single_image image="7508" img_size="full"]Columbia, SC – Saturday, Oct 26th, is National Prescription Drug Take Back Day. LRADAC is partnering with Rise Above It: Lexington Two Community Coalition (RAI), Lexington One Community Coalition (LOCC), Columbia Police...
With Increase in Teen Vaping, Lexington One and Two Coalitions Host Free Event at White Knoll High School
National Speakers Luka and Kelly Kinard Share Mother and Son Experience [vc_single_image image="7499" img_size="full" onclick="custom_link" link="https://www.lradac.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Communities-Talk-Flyer-1.pdf"]Columbia, SC – Vaping Addiction: A Mother...
Board of Directors October Meeting Agenda
BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING 1068 South Lake Drive, Lexington, SC October 10, 2019 AGENDA APPROVAL OF MINUTES CHAIRMAN’S REPORT LEXINGTON COUNTY COUNCIL RICHLAND COUNTY COUNCIL PRESIDENT’S REPORT COMMITTEE REPORTS: Community Partners Advisory Committee – Jeremy...