Pictured accepting the award are, front row left to right Dr. Christi Weston and Kristy Alfano, MSN, RN, NE-BC, executive vice president and CEO. Back row, Kathleen Haughey-Eannone MSN,RN-BC, assistant vice president, Hunterdon Behavioral Health; and Prevention Resources staff, Meghan Moore, executive director of support services; Karen Widico, CEO; and Erin Cohen, executive director.
Every year at the Prevention Resources Signature Fundraiser, they acknowledge a community partner or member who has contributed significantly to their mission of reducing substance misuse and increasing recovery.
This year Hunterdon Health was honored for its efforts in providing Medication for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD) in the Emergency Department. These lifesaving medications help people with Opioid Use Disorder get into treatment and have increased success rates of staying in recovery.