More than three in five teens say prescription pain relievers are easy to get from parent’s medicine cabinets.
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April 24, 2012 More AWARxE News »Corporations
Corporate Managers, Raise Awareness for Safer, Healthier Employees
As part of its mission, AWARERx.ORG provides corporations with communication resources for educating employees about safe medication use, the dangers of prescription drug abuse, and safely ordering medications online, helping you to increase employee wellness. Raising AWARxEness among employees can help to prevent prescription drug misuse and abuse, resulting in decreased sick time and fewer employee accidents, and lower medical and drug treatment expenses.
AWARxEness Campaign Materials Available
Use the AWARERx.ORG corporate communications kits to easily implement a “Does a Drug Dealer Lurk in Your Medicine Cabinet?” employee AWARxEness campaign using your existing communication vehicles.
News Communications Kit
Use AWARxE artwork, AWARxE facts, and medication safety tips to educate your employees about:
- prescription drug abuse and over-the-counter drug abuse
- prescription drug abuse trends among adults and teens
- safe disposal of unused prescription medications
- safely buying medicine online
- dangerous Internet drug outlets
- counterfeit medication risks when ordering medications online
Graphics and content are designed to be easily implemented into print and electronic newsletters, Intranet and Internet sites, and other corporate communications vehicles.
Corporate Ad Kit
AWARxE artwork and AWARxE facts are copy-ready for use in flyers, posters, stickers, and other corporate ad communications.
Corporate AWARxEness Add-ons
AWARERx.ORG hats, t-shirts, and pill boxes help raise AWARxEness among employees, and help employees bring the message home to their families. These items are available to order for use in more extensive AWARxEness campaigns.
For more information about corporate communications kits, please contact AWARxE by sending an e-mail to AWARErx@nabp.net or call 855-B-AWARxE (855/229-2793).
