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City's public safety/mental health team works on city's mental health crisis response

The goal is to be able to respond to mental health issues with mental health services in collaboration with law enforcement

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West Virginia's settlement money could help substance abuse program at epicenter of opioid crisis

Kimberly Holstein’s morning starts off by comparing charts turned in by first responders. Every day she arrives at the office, located in the Boone County Health Department, before anyone. She

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Settlement Money Could Help Substance Abuse Program At The Epicenter Of Opioid Crisis - West Virginia Public Broadcasting

Kim Holstein is the lead for the Quick Response Team — an organization with Boone County Health — that follows up with people who are struggling with addiction in the community. A cardiac arrest call was dispatched, but since Narcan was given, they will follow up within 48 hours to see if the individual will consider going to a substance use treatment center.

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A day in life of a lifelong Columbia resident experiencing homelessness

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Homelessness affects more than half a million people nationwide, according to the National Alliance to End Homelessness, and Mid-Missouri is no exception. That includes lifelong Columbia resident,

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A day in the life of a lifelong Columbia resident experiencing homelessness

A day in the life of a lifelong Columbia resident experiencing homelessness
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CDC helps people get new COVID-19 shot free but some encounter obstacles

CDC helps people get new COVID-19 shot free but some encounter obstacles
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Columbia health department's social service unit expands to city hall

The department said the decision was about making services more accessible.

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Here's what you need to know: Friday, Aug. 11

Boone Hospital Center went into lockdown after Boone County Joint Communications reportedly received a call from an individual threatening the hospital, according to Boone Hospital spokesperson Benjamin Cornelius.

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Naloxone education and distribution event to be held in Boone County

Naloxone, also known a Narcan, is a life-saving medication that can stop an opioid overdose when used in time.

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Fentanyl epidemic is getting worse in Missouri with record numbers of overdoses

Data points to a nearly 75% increase in overdoses in Missouri since 2019.

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