Josephine County Prevention

We work to educate and support individuals and communities to prevent problem gambling and the use and misuse of nicotine, alcohol, and other drugs.

[Josephine County Prevention @JC_Prevention]

Visit https://t.co/pJUZAA9ULp to find resources to help you quit.

#JosephineCountyPrevention

[World Health Organization (WHO) @WHO]

Big Tobacco poisons our oceans:
👎 Beaches are littered with millions of cigarette butts, but the industry gets press for funding beach clean-ups. This is greenwashing!

#NoTobacco means less microplastic & toxins in our oceans.

#WorldOceansDay

[Josephine County Prevention @JC_Prevention]

Oregon tobacco retailers - starting June 5, nicotine pouches, lozenges, and other products will be included under tobacco regulations.

Tobacco retailers should review age verification procedures with employees to ensure compliance.

Learn more here: https://t.co/BsaGDQuPwf

[Josephine County Prevention @JC_Prevention]

¿Vende tabaco en Oregón? Desde el 5 de junio, las bolsitas de nicotina, pastillas y otros productos entran bajo regulaciones de tabaco.

La OHA recomienda revisar la verificación de edad e identificación con el personal para asegurar cumplimiento. Info: https://t.co/BsaGDQuPwf

[Josephine County Prevention @JC_Prevention]

Starting June 5, nicotine pouches, lozenges, gum, and other products will fall under Oregon’s tobacco regulations to reduce youth access and addiction. Tobacco retailers must comply with all applicable laws.

More info: https://t.co/BsaGDQuPwf

#JosephineCountyPrevention

[Josephine County Prevention @JC_Prevention]

A partir del 5 de junio, las bolsitas de nicotina, pastillas, chicles y otros productos entran bajo las regulaciones de tabaco de Oregón para reducir el acceso juvenil y la adicción. Los minoristas deben cumplir todas las leyes de tabaco. Más info: https://t.co/BsaGDQuPwf

[Josephine County Prevention @JC_Prevention]

Visit https://t.co/Ohv79cQylr for help with recovery.

[SAMHSA @samhsagov]

When we understand mental health challenges can be at the root of addiction, we start asking 'how can we help?’ with no judgement. That question alone can make a big difference. https://t.co/S7nBFxd9m7 #MHAM2026 #SeeThePerson #WholePersonCare

[Josephine County Prevention @JC_Prevention]

For resources to help with your problem gambling or if you are an affected other, visit https://t.co/pJUZAA9ULp.

[Pause Before You Play @PBYP_OH]

The experts aren’t lying: physical fitness is one of the best ways to improve mood and decrease stress. With May being #NationalPhysicalFitnessAndSportsMonth, now is a great time to start a new fitness routine or engage in a sport — once you get started, you won’t want to stop! #PauseBeforeYouPlay #HealthMatters

[Josephine County Prevention @JC_Prevention]

Not all drinks have the same amount of alcohol.

Awareness starts with knowing how much is in your glass and tracking your intake.

Not sure? Try the Alcohol Drink Size Calculator: https://t.co/dEGhKkBnAP

Help: https://t.co/Ohv79cQylr 💚

#JosephineCountyPrevention

[Josephine County Prevention @JC_Prevention]

No todas las bebidas tienen la misma cantidad de alcohol.

Ser consciente empieza por saber cuánto hay en tu vaso y llevar un registro de tu consumo.

¿No estás seguro? Usa la Calculadora del Tamaño de las Bebidas (link en bio).

Apoyo: https://t.co/Ohv79cQ0vT 💚

[Josephine County Prevention @JC_Prevention]

If you need help to quit, visit https://t.co/Ohv79cQylr.

[TECC @TECCnews]

#BigBadNicotine targets youth. Smart vapes are being gamified to attract youth with video games and prizes.

Learn the truth: https://t.co/uZ5yoJoH3I

#VoicesAgainstTobacco #BigBadTobacco #BigBadNicotine

[Josephine County Prevention @JC_Prevention]

En Oregón, más de 2,500 personas mueren cada año por causas relacionadas con el alcohol—más que por otras drogas.

El consumo excesivo también cuesta $4.8 mil millones al año en salud, justicia, accidentes y pérdida de ingresos.

Apoyo: https://t.co/Ohv79cQ0vT 💚

[Josephine County Prevention @JC_Prevention]

In Oregon, more than 2,500 people die each year from alcohol-related causes—more than other drug-related deaths.

Excessive drinking also costs $4.8B annually ($1,100 per person) in health care, lost wages, crashes, and justice costs.

Help: https://t.co/Ohv79cQylr 💚

[Josephine County Prevention @JC_Prevention]

Una relación saludable con el alcohol empieza al reflexionar sobre hábitos, impulsos y factores que influyen en nuestro consumo.

Así podemos crear estrategias para reducirlo.

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Apoyo: https://t.co/Ohv79cQylr 💚

[Josephine County Prevention @JC_Prevention]

A healthy relationship with alcohol starts by looking at our habits, urges, and activators.

That awareness helps us build strategies to cut back.

Create a plan: https://t.co/VMMasW4Wtj
Help: https://t.co/Ohv79cQylr 💚

#JosephineCountyPrevention #RethinktheDrink

[Josephine County Prevention @JC_Prevention]

For help to quit, visit https://t.co/Ohv79cQ0vT.

#JosephineCountyPrevention

[TECC @TECCnews]

“Disposable” e-cigarettes are hurting our environment: they’re being disposed of in record numbers, contributing to toxic e-waste & increasing risk of dangerous fires. https://t.co/kzPnvA9ext

[Josephine County Prevention @JC_Prevention]

It’s easy to overlook alcohol’s impact—on decisions, health, and relationships.

Check in: Why do I drink? Do I want to? Do I feel pressure?

Awareness starts with intention.

If drinking feels like a problem: https://t.co/Ohv79cQylr 💚

[Josephine County Prevention @JC_Prevention]

El alcohol impacta más de lo que pensamos: decisiones, salud y relaciones.

Reflexiona: ¿Por qué bebo? ¿Quiero hacerlo? ¿Siento presión?

Si sientes que es un problema: https://t.co/Ohv79cQylr

[Josephine County Prevention @JC_Prevention]

Tobacco causes cancer. Prevention saves lives.

Oregon’s Cancer Control Plan is working to reduce harm and build healthier communities.

Be part of it 💚
https://t.co/BpH48TVsNx

Help: https://t.co/Ohv79cQ0vT

[Josephine County Prevention @JC_Prevention]

Woohoo—tomorrow’s the day!! 🎉 First 300 get a FREE food ticket (Smashed, Groundlings, or Casita Loka). Free swag bags, games, booths, bounce house, axe throwing & more! Fill a punch card to win $300+ baskets. Come support local + vote in the student punch contest! 🙌

[Josephine County Prevention @JC_Prevention]

Need help with problem gambling?

Set a change goal with the Evive app—free for all Oregonians.

Learn more: https://t.co/vcWmXLkx5e

Watch: Setting a Change Goal https://t.co/FQQxKYQ3ps via @YouTube

More support: https://t.co/Ohv79cQylr

#JosephineCountyPrevention #Evive #OPGR