Paulette Spencer-Smith
Paulette Spencer-Smith is the executive director of the National Council on Drug Abuse (NCDA) in Jamaica, where she plays a crucial role in addressing substance abuse issues across the country. She has emphasized the importance of accessible mental health and psychosocial support services, highlighting the NCDA's new Northeast Regional Office in Drax Hall as a vital resource for the community. Under her leadership, the NCDA aims to provide recovery support and preventative measures to combat the rising trend of substance misuse in Jamaica.
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Paulette Spencer-Smith, the council’s executive director, said the office provides a vital point of access, stressing that support is not limited to those with substance abuse problems.
National Council on Drug Abuse opens regional office in Drax Hall | News
Jamaica· 2026-01-20
