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Brockport High School to host Opioid Awareness Panel Discussion

The Brockport Central School District, Monroe County Executive Cheryl Dinolfo, Monroe County Legislature and Brockport PTSA are partnering to host a panel discussion on the opioid epidemic that has swept the nation and local community.

Community members are invited to attend the event on Wednesday, April 18 at 6 p.m. in the Brockport High School LGI to learn about opioid use, abuse and prevention. Monroe County Commissioner of Public Health Dr. Michael Mendoza will provide a comprehensive review of opioid addiction and share steps the county is taking to combat the issue. Following the presentation, attendees will have the opportunity to ask questions to a panel of experts.

Panelists include Sandra Doorley, Monroe County District Attorney; Michael Favata, Monroe County Sheriff’s Office; Carlee Hulsizer, person in recovery; Yana Khaspher, co-founder of  ROCovery Fitness; Dr. Michael Mendoza, Monroe County Public Health Commissioner; Alyssa Morehouse, adolescent addiction therapist at Rochester Regional Health System; and Robert Zerby, Monroe County Chief Medical Investigator.

The event is free and open to the public.

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