New Program Provides Needles, Narcan & More in Lewiston, Maine
A new program in Lewiston, Maine says they don't encourage addiction recovery, but they also don't encourage drug use either.
Source: b985.fm
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Church of Safe Injection opens Syringe Services Program in Lewiston
The site's opening comes the same day as a public hearing on a bill in state legislature which aims to reduce restrictions on Syringe Services Programs
Source: newscentermaine.com
Measure would end syringe exchange limits - The Ellsworth American
Currently, Maine has a “one for one” law. LD 1909 abolishes the one for one rule that people can only get one clean syringe for each used syringe returned and no more than 10 syringes at a time.
Source: ellsworthamerican.com
Lawmaker proposes bill to reduce restrictions on needle programs
Rep. Genevieve McDonald, D-Stonington, introduced the bill that would reduce restrictions on the programs
Source: newscentermaine.com
Maine shattered annual record for overdose deaths in 2021
The 636 deaths, a 23% increase over 2020, are largely the result of fentanyl being added to other drugs. Increased isolation and other pandemic challenges also were factors.
Source: centralmaine.com