overdose prevention

Advocates are hoping to keep a spotlight on the issue now that Overdose Awareness Month is behind us. They gathered in Burlington, Vermont’s City Hall Park last week to remember and honor individuals who lost their lives to accidental overdoses.

New York Congressman Paul Tonko is highlighting Capital Region addiction support organizations during National Overdose Awareness Week.

Advocates for overdose prevention centers are rallying at the Massachusetts State House today.

Three labor unions representing over 100,000 workers in Massachusetts have announced their support for overdose prevention centers.

Berkshire County leaders and community groups are reacting after the Massachusetts Senate unanimously approved the legalization of fentanyl test strips.

An interview with Bureau of Substance Addiction Services Director Deirdre Calvert.

Over the weekend, public radio’s “This American Life” reported about an overdose prevention hotline saving the life of a North Adams, Massachusetts woman.

There is a New York state roundtable discussion and public hearing Thursday on tackling the opioid epidemic. And it’s being held in Putnam County.Lower…