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No age limit on recovery: The Support Agency leads the way The Support Agency, which is committed to fighting ageism and transforming attitudes about aging, was awarded a grant earlier this year by the Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky to confront stigma around substance use disorder (SUD), particularly in older adults. Over the last six months, the agency has rolled out educational programs across the community to foster understanding and empathy. According to Kentucky's 2024 Drug Overdose Fatality Report, all age groups saw a decline in overdose deaths except for one: adults ages 75-84, which showed an increase. This signals a rising risk among older Kentuckians. Dr. Lynda Wilkerson, Executive Director of The Support Agency, says the program is beginning to make a difference by doing the following:
To learn about The Support Agency, please visit www.thesupportsagency.com or visit their Facebook page. Words matter. Respect matters. Together, we can end stigma. This story was posted on 2025-08-24 20:26:14
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