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A task force holds overdose trainings around Chicago’s West Side six days a week. Members of the task force hit the streets to teach people how to use Narcan, a lifesaving nasal spray of naloxone.
Money to combat the opioid epidemic is coming from a $26 billion national settlement with Johnson & Johnson and the three top drug distributors.
Now they have to decide how to use it
GREENFIELD — After several years offline during the pandemic, the showers at The Salvation Army on Chapman Street are available again, along with new laundry facilities on the way — news that comes as a relief to people tuned into local issues of...
GREENFIELD — After reflecting on the early days of the Opioid Task Force of Franklin County and the North Quabbin Region, task force Co-Chair John Merrigan said there remains “a big gap” in the rural region’s ability to offer sober housing.“We need to...