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WORCESTER — The second largest city in Massachusetts has taken the first step towards supporting overdose prevention centers, sometimes referred to as safe injection sites, where people can use drugs under medical supervision.
Deaths due to opioid overdoses have steadily increased in Worcester in recent years.
The city Human Rights Commission wants the city manager to establish a volunteer program for the public and the homeless for broader understanding.
The agenda for the City Council meeting Tuesday night includes discussions on opioid overdoses, a rough intersection and the city budget.
The Department of Public Health is toothless to stop hospital systems from closing services ruled essential. Do the companies have too much power?