Thank you for supporting A Change For Nick’s first benefit which was held on Thursday, July 18th at Prime 15. The benefit was very successful due to the community coming together to donate their time, talents, love, prayers and money 🙂
Originally posted on NJ.com Jersey City doc charged with selling prescriptions featured in Record’s ‘pill mills’ round-up Dr. Elamir Magdy, who had offices in Jersey City, is one of the doctors featured in today’s front-page story ... read more
(Full article from Mount Olive Chronicle) MOUNT OLIVE TWP. – The owner of one of Morris County’s largest police communications dealers has been arrested on charges of selling heroin and officials are trying to make sure their communications system... read more
Originally posted on Examiner.com: The National Institute on Drug Abuse writes that heroin abuse is associated with many serious health conditions, which include fatal overdose, spontaneous abortion, and infectious diseases like hepatitis and HIV. Hea... read more
Originally posted on Detox Houston. Malibu, CA (PRWEB) February 28, 2013 A recent story in the New Jersey Star-Ledger published February 24th underscores the surging problem of heroin among young adults in the Garden State. Roughly 30% of the 33,000 heroi... read more

Joe Decelles from the Windsor Learning Center in Pompton Lakes came to our meeting on Monday October 21st to present A Change for Nick with a check from their generous staff. The staff at The school contribute money to dress down on Fridays and then the... read more

Despite aggressive, ongoing efforts to warn New Jersey teens and their parents about the growing epidemic of prescription drug and heroin use, an increasing number of our kids are getting hooked on heroin, and many are overdosing on the dangerous drugs... read more

Christina Fagan helps spread awareness of substance use disorders in a recent video in the Continue the Conversation series as she choses to #BeAFace.

MORRISTOWN – Local leaders took a stand on the Green Wednesday afternoon, calling for overdose awareness and an end to the opioid epidemic as part of a national day of recognition. Lorena Inestroza, an addiction counselor from East Orange, organized the... read more

As the Heroin Epidemic rages out of control, thousands of overdose deaths have destroyed families and wreaked havoc on a whole generation who has become addicted to heroin and prescription drugs. The tragedy of addiction is the stranglehold it has ... read more