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May 4, 2023
State Democrats Reform Bail Laws to Address Public Safety Concerns, Tompkins County Wants Residents Advice About How To Spend $700,000 Opioid Settlement Funds
April 28, 2023
The Oneida County Overdose Response team has issued a public health advisory on Friday in regards to synthetic marijuana being laced with fentanyl.
April 19, 2023
Press release: While there are plenty of acronyms in the field of substance use prevention and treatment, not many are as relevant to today’s environment than MOUD. The Genesee-Orleans-Wyoming Opioid Task Force, in conjunction with The HEAL Initiative, is continuing its effort to inform the public of the benefits of MOUD – medication for opioid use disorder – by hosting a
April 13, 2023
CHICAGO, April 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Institute of Medicine of Chicago will hold a joint program and panel discussion on Integrating and Building Lives – From Homelessness to Self-Sufficiency
April 10, 2023
Press release: The Genesee-Orleans-Wyoming Opioid Task Force has added another weapon in the battle to prevent opioid overdose deaths: a Text for Naloxone Line. “We are very excited to offer this free and confidential text line to the community. Now, more than ever, it is vital to increase awareness and education about Naloxone and provide more ways to get it to those in
April 6, 2023
From 2020-21, the number of opioid-related emergency department visits in Brazos County increased from 33 to 41, as nationwide trends indicate the opioid epidemic is worsening. Statistics from the Center
April 1, 2023
Hochul: $2.2M more available for addiction services in NY New York State
March 30, 2023
If you are suffering with addiction or substance abuse, call the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration free helpline at (800) 662-4357.
March 15, 2023
Federal Funding Will Allow Five Service Providers to Offer Services at 22 Homeless Shelters
March 8, 2023
Press release: No matter who we are or where we come from, we all know at least one person affected by opioid use disorder. Since 2018, there have been 59 fatal opioid overdoses in Genesee County, with 16 additional deaths still pending official causes of death as of February 2023. In 2021, Genesee County experienced at least 9 fatal opioid overdoses (16.6 per 100,000). But