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Pamela Sulfridge is dedicated to enhancing community well-being by providing health education, implementing harm reduction strategies, facilitating access to care, and advocating for underserved populations in Kentucky. Currently, Ms. Sulfridge serves in dual roles with both UK HealthCare as a Health Education Coordinator and Southeast Kentucky Community and Technical College as a Peer Support Instructor.
Ms. Sulfridge is a Summa Cum Laude graduate of Eastern Kentucky University and is pursuing her postgraduate studies at the University of Kentucky. She holds multiple certifications that has enriched her expertise in mental health, public health, harm reduction, and recovery support.
Outside of her professional commitments, Ms. Sulfridge actively volunteers in community service initiatives. She holds leadership positions in several organizations dedicated to substance use prevention, recovery, and community health. Ms. Sulfridge is involved in advocating for Overdose Education and Naloxone Distribution (OEND) programs through her participation in the Knox County HEALing Communities Coalition. She also serves as Vice-Chair of the UNITE Bell County Coalition and as a Board Member of Crater of Hope, Inc., where she has served in various capacities including Treasurer and Chairperson. Additionally, Ms. Sulfridge contributes to addressing substance use issues in her community through her role on the Bell, Knox, Whitley ASAP (Agency for Substance Abuse Policy) Board.
In both her professional and personal endeavors, Pam remains steadfast in her commitment to fostering positive impacts on the health and well-being of individuals and communities throughout Kentucky. Her passion is to serve underserved populations and to let them know that recovery is possible!
By the grace of God, Pam has been in long-term recovery since August 26th, 2005.
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