Recovery Centers of America officials say the program is the first of its kind in Indiana
Peer recovery specialists and a community paramedic offer patients paths to treatment after overdose calls
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Oakland officials also plan to send non-police responders to other nonviolent calls such as public intoxication calls and wellness checks
Five reasons firefighters are at an increased risk of opioid abuse
The Hale Foundation has filed a lawsuit after the Valor Station's zoning application was rejected following widespread opposition from residents
Some living in the area where the Valor Station is planned to be built have strongly opposed having the substance abuse and PTSD recovery center in the community
The proposal for the treatment center is under consideration at Tuesday's city commission meeting after previous proposals were denied twice
The partnership, which includes the city fire department, will use $1.3 million in grants to address substance abuse and addiction
The dedicated wing would include space to treat up to 50 first responders and include specialized care
What first responders need to know about asking for help, getting into treatment, and returning to work
Off-duty Scranton firefighter faces two counts of DUI, four counts of recklessly endangering another person and various traffic citations
Former addict, kept alive by firefighter/paramedics, now part of an Ohio community’s approach to stem the opioid crisis
Warriors Heart finds alcohol abuse is the most common addiction in veterans and first responders
Michael Dunn made cards with the phone numbers of addiction centers and group homes; a website also gives patients more resources
The goal of Safe Stations is to provide a safe and low-stress option for individuals seeking treatment for their drug addiction
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