Chamber Connect featuring Southwest Utah Public Health Department
Business owners are constantly looking to the future, identify trends and preparing for challenges. A healthy workforce is crucial to the success of any business. Come learn about teen drug use (your future employees) and how we, as a community, can prevent the use of these harmful drugs. We will discuss the following:
- · New trends - e-cigarette and marijuana use has significantly increased in Washington County with 1 in 3, 12th graders experimenting with e-cigs.
- · New harms - learn how nicotine and THC (marijuana) wires the developing brain for addiction, including the latest e-cigarette research showing they are more harmful than originally thought.
- · Business solutions - learn what resources exist to help businesses prevent drug use among employees.
- · Dr. Craig Georgianna PhD, LMFT - Therapia Addiction Healing Center
- · Logan Reid, MS, PS - Director of Prevention Services, Southwest Utah Behavioral Health Center
- · Kye Nordfelt, MPA, PS - Director of Health Promotions, Southwest Utah Public Health Department
Date and Time
Wednesday Feb 17, 2016
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM MST
Location
Best Western Abbey Inn
1129 S. Bluff St.
St. George
Fees/Admission
$15 per person, includes lunch
Contact Information
For more information, call 435-628-1650.
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