ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) – The Roanoke Area Youth Substance Abuse Coalition will be hosting a roundtable to share ideas and offer support to leaders tackling the opioid crisis and addiction. Click he...
ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) – A local organization that works to reduce substance abuse among young people says the results of a new survey are “alarming.” The Roanoke Area Youth Substance Abuse Coal...
ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) – July is National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month – a time to bring awareness to the unique struggles that racial and ethnic minority communities face. Here ...
ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) – Vapes and alcohol are getting into the hands of children in Southwest Virginia and local organizations want to support parents in talking about the dangers of underage use....
ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) – During this Mental Health Awareness Month, Here @ Home wanted to look at something known as ACEs (Adverse Childhood Experiences). Cindy Levasseur, a Prevention and Welln...
ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) – The MARCUS in Marcus Alert System stands for: Mental health Awareness Response and Community Understanding Services Alert System. Here @ Home welcomes Roanoke ...
In honor of fentanyl awareness day, a local organization is speaking out about the dangers of the drug. Click here to listen to the full interview
ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) – May is National Mental Health Awareness Month. United Way of Roanoke Valley and its community partners are launching a public awareness campaign. It’s dubbed ‘...
ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) – A family in Ohio is dealing with the death of their 13-year-old son. The family says he overdosed on over-the-counter medicine as part of a TikTok challenge. Here @ H...
Resilience Week is the first full week in May. This year it runs May 1-7. It is going on its fourth year as a Commonwealth of VA initiative to raise awareness to what resilience means, how we can buil...