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PARTNERS | HEALTHY CITY | HOW HEALTHY | VISION | SUMMIT | PRIORITIES | FUNCTIONS | CITY OF FALL RIVER |
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DRIVE Impaired Driving Prevention |
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The In addition to providing counseling to victims of drunk or drugged driving crashes, this program of St. Anne’s Hospital provides education to high school and college-aged students on the impact of impaired driving. The program is funded with a grant from the Massachusetts Office for Victim Assistance.
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Priority Area:
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Safety and Substance Abuse |
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1, A) Increased community policing and personal safety |
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Goal: |
To increase awareness of the impact of impaired driving crashes in the community. |
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Method(s): |
Provide prevention education to area high-school and college-aged students |
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Through December 2005 and beyond depending on funding |
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| Indicators: |
Prevention education offered to students in the Fall River community |
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How citizens can get involved: |
To support this program, contact the clinical coordinator for more information. |
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| Contact Information: |
Jennifer Salem-Russo, Clinical Coordinator, at 508-674-5600, X2283 or at Jennifer_Salem-Russo@cchcs.org. |
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