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Free COVID vaccines will be available as The Beachwood and Toms River Municipal Alliance along with Mayor Roma s Wellness Campaign host a Wellness Day and Drug Take Back on Monday, June 7 at the Beachwood Community Center (147 Compass Avenue). For information on the vaccines you can call (732) 569-1264 or email groma@comcast.net
There are two sessions (9:30-11:30AM and 12-2PM) which will include give-aways, raffle prizes, information and even a packaged take-home lunch. Exhibits and information on senior health and wellness, safety, diabetes, orthopedics and more will be available and the Beachwood Police Department is sponsoring a program in which you are encouraged to bring your expired prescriptions, medications, vitamins, supplements.even veterinary medications. NO NEEDLES!
The Fort Payne Chamber of Commerce and DeKalb County Sheriff s Office will hold its Shred Day and Medication Take Back this Friday. They will accept papers to shred and medications you no longer need.
The annual event will be held at Southern Properties parking lot at 311 Gault Ave. N in downtown Fort Payne from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Participants can bring up to three boxes or garbage bags of paper to shred, there is no limit on medications accepted for disposal.
For more information call 256-845-2741.
Drug Take-Back Collection: Wisconsin collects more than 60K pounds of unwanted drugs
Valerie Juarez
and last updated 2021-05-06 18:45:59-04
Wisconsinâs Drug Take Back Day, held on April 24, collected 60,632 pounds of unwanted drugs, Attorney General Josh Kaul said.
That placed Wisconsin as the second largest Drug Take Back collection in the United States this year. Wisconsin is once again one of the top states in the country for Drug Take Back,â Kaul said. âThank you to the thousands of Wisconsinites who have helped fight substance-use disorder by ensuring that more than 60,000 pounds of unused and unwanted medications are being safely disposed of and wonât be diverted.â
60,000 pounds of prescription drugs collected in Wisconsin during Drug Take Back Day
923,000 pounds of prescription drug have been collected during the 20 years of the event
May 5, 2021 6:02 PM Greg White
That was the second highest total in the U.S. this year.
Only Texas had a higher total.
Since the annual day started 20 years ago, 923,000 pounds of prescription drugs have been collected in the state.
There are drop boxes located in communities throughout the region.
You can find locations here.
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