Mass Innovations, From The Beacon, April 2016 Inspired by the Gloucester Police Department’s policy of getting those addicted to heroin and opioids into treatment rather than arresting them, Brockton has...
...on PEG handout Opioid Use Disorder: Managing and Supporting Employees Saturday, 2-2:40 p.m., Room 204, 2nd floor, Hynes Convention Center Presented by Morgan, Brown & Joy, LLP Opioid use disorder...
Mass Innovations, From The Beacon, March 2020 Five years after it helped change law enforcement’s response to opioid addiction, the city of Gloucester has expanded its services to people struggling...
...settlement agreement had been reached between the agency and the permit litigants – including municipalities, environmental groups and other stakeholders – and initiated a public comment period. The settlement agreement...
...administered by the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection, will use $7.5 million from the Volkswagen emissions fraud settlement and $4 million from the state’s Climate Protection and Mitigation Expendable Trust....
...Mass Cultural Council, and Art Pharmacy will discuss how communities can use their opioid settlement funds for prevention and recovery services through arts-based “social prescribing” — a practice through which...
...a medication used to reverse the effects of opioids, especially in overdose cases. Naloxone cannot be used to get high and is not addictive, according to the attorney general’s office....