by Will Roberts | Apr 17, 2022 | News, Tobacco
On April 7th, over a hundred students from around Vermont came out on a cold and rainy day to march, speak out and speak with their legislators against the dangers of youth e-cigarette and tobacco use, and against flavors that are designed to attract youth and create...
by Will Roberts | Feb 15, 2022 | Cannabis, News, Public Policy
Do you have questions about Act 164 (the law legalizing retail cannabis sales)? In the above video, presented by Healthy Lamoille Valley, Act 164 and it’s ramifications are explained.What Do We Know About Act 164?Act 164 Summarized:Legalizes sale / purchase /...
by Will Roberts | Feb 4, 2022 | Cannabis, News, Public Policy
Research shows that the higher the THC concentration, the more significant the negative health impacts. This is especially true for the most vulnerable of us, our youth.Earlier this year, the Vermont Medical Society passed a resolution on the “Commercialized Sales of...
by Will Roberts | Jul 27, 2021 | Announcements, News
Central VT New Directions Coalition, encouraging healthy behaviors and decreasing substance use in Washington County, invites parents, community members, youth members, healthcare providers, and educators to join our monthly advisory board meetings. You’ll not only be...
by Erica Zimmerman | May 18, 2020 | News
Social distancing is hard for everyone, but it can be especially tough on teens. After all, we’re asking them to stay home just when they’re craving independence and social connections. They’re worrying about how the pandemic will affect their future, missing their...
by Deb Wolf | May 12, 2020 | Current prEvents, News
Current prEvents – May 4, 2020 – The Times Argus By AMELIA SHERMAN What a challenging time for all of us right now with uncertainty and trying to figure out how to do things differently. As difficult as it may be to adjust to having all the family at home, perhaps...