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Wisconsin police saving overdose victims with Narcan VIEW VIDEO HERE>>> Talk to area law enforcement and they'll tell you - opioid use is an epidemic. Just last week President Trump declared it a national health emergency. Thanks to one state law - officers have been able to administer a drug to counteract the effects of an opioid overdose. It's called …
Some of the looks were a bit nervous, others more gung-ho, but in the end there were smiles. WATCH VIDEO HERE Those were smiles about, of all things, supporting teens with mental health issues and working to further break the stigma surrounding mental illness. For almost two hours last week students and staff at Seymour Community High School were given …
Watch Video Now SEYMOUR, Wis. (WBAY) Some full heads of hair took a transformation today at Seymour High School. It was a Mohawk Party. "The reason why we're doing the Mohawks is to talk about the brain underneath it," said Nadine Machkovech of Rise Together. Its apart of the 1 Million Mohawk Challenge. Two mental health awareness groups, Rise Together …
The mental health awareness campaign wants participants to use the attention-grabbing hairstyle to talk about the brain underneath it. Photo via 1 Million Mohawks In keeping with the theme of Mental Health Awareness Month, mental health and recovery advocates are getting behind the 1 Million Mohawks for Mental Health campaign—a collaboration between organizations such as the You Rock Foundation and …
(WATCH VIDEO HERE) APPLETON, Wis. (WBAY) Wisconsin is looking to become one of roughly a dozen states to offer a unique school for students in recovery for substance abuse. Lawmakers are considering the start of a recovery high school. Those who work with students in recovery say the state needs more options to deal with addiction. "If I was able …