FCPH International Overdose Awareness Event At Prairie Township Community Center
Franklin County Public Health will recognize International Overdose Awareness Day at the Recover for Life Overdose Awareness event, celebrating resilience and recovery in the community and raising awareness about overdose prevention. This free public event will take place Wednesday, August 21 from 4 – 7:00 p.m. at the Prairie Township…
FCPH Maintains National Accreditation Status
Franklin County Public Health (FCPH) is pleased to announce that we have successfully maintained our national accreditation status through the Public Health Accreditation Board (PHAB). By maintaining our accreditation status for another five years, FCPH has demonstrated that it meets PHAB’s national standards and measures and has the capacity to…
Community Voices Coming Together for Suicide Prevention
Franklin County Public Health is pleased to announce Community Voices Coming Together for Suicide Prevention, a powerful event focused on hope, resilience and mental health that will bring together community members, experts, and advocates to share their voices and insights on this important topic. The event takes place Friday, May…
FCPH Statement on Override of Tobacco Preemption Veto
Franklin County Public Health is disappointed in today’s vote by the Ohio Senate to join the Ohio House in their decision to override Governor DeWine’s veto of HB33 that protected local control of tobacco enforcement policies. Today’s vote has implications that extend much further than flavored tobacco, it impacts more…