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If you think smoking e-cigarettes is healthy, these silent ways vaping impact your body may surprise you
E-cigarettes were portrayed and marketed to be something that they aren't, safe. Make no mistake about it, vaping is not safe nor healthy and...
Taco John’s® Teams Up with Jonah Bank to Host Month-Long Suicide Prevention Campaign
For the fourth consecutive year, Taco John’s and Jonah Bank of Wyoming are joining forces to fight the rising incidences of suicide.
During the entire...
The emotional effects of alcohol
Alcohol releases endorphins in the brain and that is why it gives you a relaxed, happy feeling. But over time and with excessive drinking,...
April is Alcohol Awareness Month – How aware are you?
April is Alcohol Awareness Month. And this April has been a little different, okay maybe a lot different from previous years. As we navigate...
Talking to your kids about alcohol can be mixed with fun family activities
April is Alcohol Awareness Month. It's the perfect time to start a conversation with your children about alcohol. Take the time, make the effort,...
Spring cleaning for your medicine cabinet
Everyone has a little bit more time on their hands these days. Sitting around at home? Maybe it's time to do a little spring...
Secrets to keeping a clean bill of mental health during social distancing – Stay connected!
Staying connected in a time of crisis and uncertainty is so important to a person's mental health and well being. It's even more important...
A quick but critical read for those who have suffered a traumatic brain injury
In honor of Traumatic Brain Injury Month, the Fremont County Prevention Program would like to take a moment to educate those who have or...
Now is the perfect time to talk to your kids about alcohol
Let's set the stage. Fremont County is on lockdown. Everyone is in quarantine. There is no school so the kids are at home. There...
Wyoming 2-1-1 and the Wyoming Department of Health are partnering to provide a public telephone helpline for COVID-19 questions and information
Wyoming 2-1-1 is a statewide helpline that provides free, confidential information and referrals to health and human services. By dialing 2-1-1 from anywhere in...
Are you a survivor? Survivors of Suicide Loss facilitators needed
Suicide has had a tremendous impact in our communities throughout Fremont County. To deal with such tragedies we need to work together to create...
Let’s make Mental Health First Aid as common as CPR
The Mental Health First Aid-USA curriculum is specifically designed to appeal to adult learners. The workshop will be facilitated by Elk Sage, Northern Arapaho...
Here’s to a Happy New Year and a fresh medicine cabinet
It's a new year and you know what that means...time to check expiration dates on all your medications and clean and organize that medicine...
Talk to your kids about alcohol this holiday season
It's that time of year again. Everyone is excited for Christmas and time at home for the holidays. There is no better time to...
Holiday binge drinking is anything but merry
Holidays are occasions for fun and celebration as we celebrate faith, family, and friendships. A combination of good cheer and abundant alcohol can take...
Let’s all take a minute to learn the warning signs of suicide this holiday season
Whether you've had a personal experience with suicide or not, each individual has a part to play in suicide prevention. With Thanksgiving only a...
Take these easy steps to ensure a safe holiday at home with medication and prescription drugs
It’s up to all of us to take action against medicine abuse. The best place to start is in your own home by storing...
Begin the path to hope and healing at the annual Fremont County Survivor of Suicide Loss Day event
The Fremont County Suicide Prevention Task Force would like to invite you to its annual 'Fremont County Survivors of Suicide Loss Day event at...
Suicide and mental health conditions affect millions – Together, we can bring these issues “Out of the Darkness”
The core of the Out of the Darkness Walks, the Community Walks created a movement. Held in hundreds of cities across the country, they...
Suicide Prevention has a face… YOURS
As so often in life, the Fremont County Suicide Prevention Task Force has some good news and some bad news.
Good news – According to...