Forum on Heroin and Opioid Addiction
JULY 27—State Rep. Dom Costa, D-Sharpsburg, will host a public forum on heroin and opioid addiction in the Sharpsburg Borough Building, 1611 Main Street, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. He will be joined by area law enforcement, health care professionals, and drug and addiction specialists to discuss ways to work together to combat the epidemic. For more information, contact Costa’s office at 412-361-2040.
Health Fair
July30—State Rep. Ed Gainey will host a Health Fair from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. July 30 at the Kingsley Association, 3rd Floor, 6435 Frankstown Ave. Pittsburgh, 15206. The fair will offer free training on CPR, abdominal thrust and some first aid techniques. provide information about state programs including CHIP, the Children’s Health Insurance Program; PACE/PACENET, the state’s pharmaceutical assistance programs; and more.
Community Dinner
Aug. 11—The Homewood Children’s Village will hold a community dinner from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at Bible Center Church, 717 N. Homewood Ave., Pittsburgh 15208. Learn about the work the village is doing and its plans for the upcoming year.
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