SEARHC-AICS hosting meeting on drug and alcohol addiction

Residents are invited to attend a special presentation at the local clinic this evening, focused on understanding and treating addiction.

Targeting problems with alcohol and opioids, Dr. Janice Sheufelt will lead the

public presentation, which begins at 5:30 p.m. in the

conference room at Alaska Island Community Services, a division of Southeast Regional Health Consortium. As the medical director for primary care across the SEARHC network, Sheufelt will explain the scope of the addiction problem facing Southeast communities, while also offering solutions now available to Wrangell residents.

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