Johnson County proclaims Recovery Month; public emphasizes stigma reduction and resources
Supervisors unanimously adopted a Recovery Month proclamation. Public-health representatives and residents in recovery described local services (including naloxone vending machines) and urged reduced stigma and expanded treatment access.
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The Johnson County Board of Supervisors adopted a proclamation declaring September 2026 Recovery Month, underscoring local prevention, treatment and recovery supports and directing residents to resources such as yourlifeiowa.org and jocorecovery.org. The proclamation cited county treatment counts and highlighted local collaborations including the Johnson County Prevention Partnership and a Public Health and Safety Team.
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