BATAVIA/Raising awareness and remembering those who we have lost, GOW Overdose Awareness event at Austin Park in its 7th year

Joey Evans speaks about his journey from addiction to alcohol to getting a second chance in life “Sometimes all it takes is one moment of awareness to make a difference. Behind every overdose is a human being, a person with hopes and struggles, loved ones, and a story that matters. …

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GENESEE/ORLEANS/WYOMING/GOW CARES Alliance focusing on community, access to services, holistic approach to wellness

Sue Gagne, left, coordinator of the GOW CARES Alliance, with members of her team – Melissa Vinyard, Sherri Bensley and Cheryl Netter – at Tuesday’s quarterly meeting at Grace Baptist Church in Batavia. By Mike PettinellaUConnectCare Publicist The first quarterly meeting of the GOW CARES Alliance, formerly known as the …

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GENESEE/ORLEANS/WYOMING COUNTIES/GOW CARES Alliance to meet on April 1st at Grace Baptist in Batavia with a new coordinator

Press release: The tri-county coalition dedicated to community health and well-being is back in the public eye – with a new name and a new coordinator. Formerly the GOW Opioid Task Force, the GOW CARES Alliance has scheduled its first quarterly meeting of the year for 12:30 p.m. April 1 …

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