ACK Teen Collaborative
In January of 2021 ASAP, along with colleagues at Health Imperatives, Nantucket Atheneum, Nantucket Family Resource Center, Nantucket...
Dr. Ruth Potee
Dr. Ruth Potee visited Nantucket on February 12-13, 2020 to share her expertise in rural medicine and substance use disorder treatment. ...
LGBTQ 101
LGBTQ+ youth are currently have a high risk for suicidality and substance misuse. With that in mind, ASAP has joined with A Safe Place,...
Let's Talk: Cannabis Dispensaries in our Community
On July 23rd members of the community joined panelists Sarah Chotkowski from Nantucket Cottage Hospital, Nicole Campbell from The Green...
Let's Talk: Continuing the Conversation on Mental Health
In recognition of Mental Health Awareness month ASAP hosted another "Let's Talk" event, this time covering Human Emotions. The panel...
Don't Be a Fool, Lose the Juul
We were very fortunate to bring Christine Johnston of Springfield College to Nantucket to present "A New Wave of Addiction: Electronic...
Parenting Strategies: The Risky Teen Years
ASAP hosted our first bilingual community event on February 12th with Diana Clark, JD, MA “Parenting Strategies; The Risky Teenage Years”...
Let's Talk: Continuing the Conversation about Substance Misuse, Addiction and Mental Health
In an effort to make sure our island community is aware of the numerous resources available to offer support and treatment, ASAP...
Family Awareness Program on Addiction
Since April 2016, Janina Kean, substances use disorders expert and Yale trained, board certified psychiatric and mental health nurse...
Nantucket Community Needs Assessment and Prioritized Risk Factors
ASAP worked with Drug Free Communities grant consultant Dr. Jeffrey Rodman, to compile a report on the needs and youth risk factors for...
