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Lifesaving NARCAN® Trainings on Campus

Marissa Farmer '24 By Marissa Farmer '24
Post date December 1, 2023
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A group of Millersville students, staff and faculty who completed the training pose for a photo.

In response to the growing concern of opioid overdoses, Millersville University is making Narcan available on campus.

Tags addiction, Center of Health Education and Promotion, Fentanyl, Margaret Thorwart, Millersville University Alcohol and Other Drug Task Force, Naloxone, narcan, Opiods, opioid crisis, Overdose

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Opioid Crisis Team Works With Underserved Populations

Chris Cappella, Graduate Assistant By Chris Cappella, Graduate Assistant
Post date October 21, 2020
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Dr. Marc Felizzi, associate professor of Social Work and principal investigator on the grant.

The Lancaster community and students at Millersville University are feeling the impacts of receiving a $1.35 million grant to help fight the opioid crisis.

Tags DNP, Doctor of Nursing Practice, Dr. Marc Felizzi, Drugs, Grant, Gwen Burkholder, Master of Social Work, MSW, opioid crisis, Recovery, Social Work

Grad Students Combat Opioid Crisis

University Communications By University Communications
Post date January 28, 2020
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Christopher Thomas, a scholarship recipient in the MSW program.

Developing the skills sought after in the workplace to combat the opioid crisis

Tags Doctor of Nursing Practice, Dr. Karen Rice, Dr. Kelly Kuhns, Dr. Laura Granruth, Dr. Marc Felizzi, Graduate Students, Master of Social Work, opioid crisis, Opioids

Millersville Receives $1.35 Million Grant

University Communications By University Communications
Post date August 14, 2019
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Dr. Alex Redcay

The majority of the grant is 84 scholarships for $10,000 each to Millersville students.

Tags $1.35 M Grant, addiction, DNP, Dr. Alex Redcay, Dr. Wubah, Federal Health Resources and Services Administration, MSW, nursing, opioid crisis, Social Work