NASSAU COUNTY OPIOID RESPONSE PLANNING INITIATIVE KICK-OFF EVENT
Join Judge James Daniel on Tuesday June 25th from 4:30 – 5:00 on the steps of the Nassau County courthouse, located at the Judicial Complex, 76347 Veteran’s Way, Yulee, for the official kick-off of the Nassau County Opioid Response Program Planning Initiative (ORPPI-Nassau). This initiative is funded through a grant…
Read MoreSuicide Prevention: A Community Conversation
Starting Point’s Next Community Conversation Focuses on the Difficult Topic of Suicide It is a public health issue that many people don’t like to talk about, but the increase in suicide attempts is alarming. In Nassau County, the suicide rate is currently above the Florida state average and the number…
Read MoreRegistration is Open For Adult Mental Health First Aid Class May 11, 2019
Registration is now open for the Adult Mental Health First Aid class scheduled Saturday, May 11, 2019 from 8:30 a.m. until 5 p.m. The classes are free and open to the public, but registration is required. The 8-hour classes take place at Starting Point Behavioral Healthcare’s Yulee campus at 463142…
Read MoreRegistration is Open For Adult Mental Health First Aid Class May 11, 2019
Yulee, FL, March 20, 2019 – Registration is now open for the Adult Mental Health First Aid class scheduled Saturday, May 11, 2019 from 8:30 a.m. until 5 p.m. The classes are free and open to the public, but registration is required. The 8-hour classes take place at Starting Point…
Read MoreOpioid Use & Treatment is Topic of October 22 Community Conversations
Every day, there are 170 deaths due to opioid overdose, according to a study by the National Academy of Medicine. Since 1999, the number of opioid-related deaths — from both prescription opioids and illegal drugs including heroin, fentanyl, and carfentanil — has quadrupled. In 2016, there were more than 4,600 deaths…
Read MoreAutism: A Community Conversation Set For April 30
Join The Conversation on Autism Join Starting Point for the first of its Community Conversation Series entitled “Autism: A Community Conversation” on Monday, April 30, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at the Peck Center in Fernandina Beach. Jill Hill, Certified ESE Instructor at the Partnership for Child Health will be…
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