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Long Island United: Saving Lives - Call to Action (4755)

08/02/2012 -

ASAP, along with the New York Chapter of the Society of Addiction Medicine (NYSAM) and Friends of Recovery New York (FOR-NY) is pleased to offer a series of regional summits focused on solutions and actions involving addiction prevention, treatment, and
recovery. Now more than ever, we must work together to ensure access to care and coordination of services. Who should attend? Community members, professionals from the medical, legal, education and judicial systems, program administrators, direct care staff,
counselors, and state and federal policymakers are encouraged to attend.

Location: Marriott Melville

1350 Walt Whitman Road
Melville, NY 11747
United States

Sponsoring Organizations: North Shore LIJ, Quality Consortium of Suffolk County and Nassau Alliance for Addiction Services

Type of Event: Community event

Website: http://asapnys.org/

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