KORE Prevention Efforts

​KORE prevention uses evidence-based programs and practices to prevent death, injury, disease, overdose, and substance misuse. Leveraging Kentucky's network of Regional Prevention Centers, KORE funds initiatives that empower communities to address local challenges and foster efforts to address systemic barriers within prevention systems.​

​​KORE Prevention Programs:

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Community Collaboration Specialists

Regional Prevention Staff focused on connecting coalitions, community stakeholders and resources

Statewide Opioid Stewardship

Focus on reducing opioid over prescribing and promoting safe opioid use

Primary Prevention Programs

School-based and community programs aimed at preventing substance use and related consequences

Overdose Prevention Efforts

A public health initiative to provide guidance and technical assistance to local health departments, overdose prevention groups, and other community organizations.

Documentation

Additional Prevention Resources:

SAMHSA Prevention Resources​

NIDA's Sc​ience of Addiction​

CADCA Information on Coalition Building​​​

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Additional Information

Contact Information

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