Monadnock Voices

09/16/2015

09/16/2015

Now Hiring: Regional Network Coordinator
Monadnock Voices for Prevention

Monadnock Voices for Prevention (MVP), a regional network for substance abuse prevention, is hiring a full time Regional Network Coordinator. The role of the regional coordinator is to provide leadership, to develop an effective process and structure to support the Monadnock region’s efforts to reduce substance misuse. The coordinator works closely with community coalitions and stakeholders to build capacity, identify resources, and convene and facilitate a community process to develop and implement a regional strategic plan for prevention.
The successful candidate will:
• Have a Bachelor’s Degree and 5 years of relevant work experience particularly in community organizing;
• Be or be in the process of becoming a Certified Prevention Specialist;
• Be a team player with excellent verbal and written communication skills, including public speaking;
• Highly effective interpersonal skills and experience working across multiple service systems;
• Have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
Please send a résumé and cover letter to: Monadnock Voices for Prevention; 105 Castle Street; Keene, NH 03431 Attention: Wendy Preston or e-mail to [email protected] .

09/08/2015

September 15th Join Monadnock Voices at "High and Seek" 6-8 PM at Keene High School. This is an adult event and no one under the age of 21 will be allowed into the event.

09/08/2015

Are you a medical professional? Do you want to learn more about Narcan? Below are training available around the state!

01/29/2015

Sullivan County ServiceLink Resource Center
PT Options Counselor/Care Transitions Specialist

Help people navigate the complex social service and health care system. With focus on individuals transitioning from hospital to home-based setting, provide one-on-one options counseling. Assist individuals in applying for long term care programs and services as appropriate. Bachelor’s degree required. Ideal candidate will have experience in person-centered practice and health and human services programs, as well as Medicaid and Medicare. Position is based in Claremont. Please send a résumé and cover letter to: Monadnock Collaborative/Pilot Health; 105 Castle Street; Keene, NH 03431 Attention: Wendy Preston or e-mail to [email protected].

01/12/2015

What can you do to combat Opioid abuse?
Drop unused, unwanted, and expired medication at your local drop box. The Monadnock Region has two boxes!! Keene Police Department's box is available 24/7 and Hinsdale Police Department's box is available Monday-Friday 7AM-3PM
http://www.sentinelsource.com/news/local/opioid-epidemic-persists-in-new-hampshire/article_69e9cc6f-5211-579f-8746-2b153a9efe12.html

Dr. Thomas Andrew, New Hampshire's chief medical examiner, keeps a personal logbook of each death he's worked on. Recently, he turned back to a page from five years ago, where he found many different causes logged: motor vehicle crashes, homicides, drug overdoses.