Press Releases
Mental Health Awareness Month: The Connection Between Mental Health and Substance Use
Mental Health Awareness Month highlights the importance of understanding the connection between mental health and substance use, particularly for teens and young adults.
Take Back Day: Safe Medication Disposal Protects South Carolina Families
National Prescription Drug Take Back Day will take place on April 25 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., offering South Carolinians a safe, convenient and anonymous way to dispose of unused or expired medications.
Supporting Students in Recovery During National Collegiate Recovery Week
Columbia, SC – April 10, 2026 – National Collegiate Recovery Week, observed April 13-17, highlights the importance of supporting college students in recovery and raising awareness about the resources available […]
Alcohol Awareness Month
Alcohol Awareness Month, recognized each April, serves as a reminder that alcohol misuse is widespread and frequently overlooked, especially among young people.
Spring Break Travel Talk: How to Start Simple Safety Conversations With Kids
As families across South Carolina prepare for Spring Break travel, parents and caregivers should use this time together as a natural opportunity for simple, age-appropriate conversations about safety, expectations and making healthy choices.
