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Showing posts with label #opioidFranklin. Show all posts
Showing posts with label #opioidFranklin. Show all posts
Friday, September 15, 2023

Franklin Health Dept: September is National Recovery Month

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September is National Recovery Month.  In the past year 1 in 3 adults had a substance use disorder or any mental illness.  Get help at FindT...
Saturday, September 9, 2023

Medicare covers opioid treatment services

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While prescription opioid pain medications can help treat pain after surgery or an injury, they carry serious risks like addiction. If you o...
Thursday, August 31, 2023

Thursday is International Overdose Awareness Day, will you join us?

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#IOAD   We are just under a week away from International Overdose Awareness Day. Every year on August 31st, we join our local, state, fede...
Tuesday, August 29, 2023

SAFE Coalition near term event schedule starts with Overdose Awareness Day - Aug 31

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"Coming to a community near you! Interested in learning more from the SAFE team? We would LOVE to meet you at any of our upcoming event...
Saturday, August 19, 2023

Multi-town moving memorial vigil - Aug 31

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JOIN US, AUGUST 31, 2023 - Join us in remembering and honoring all those who have lost their life to addiction by attending our MULTI-TOWN ...
Friday, August 11, 2023

Hold the date -> International Opioid Awareness Day - August 31, 2023

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International Overdose Awareness Day August 31, 2023 - Moving Memorial Vigil and Flag Display ... more details coming soon Shared from ->...
Saturday, June 24, 2023

CommonWealth Magazine: "2022 numbers paint bleak picture, with renewed calls for supervised injection sites"

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"THE STATE WAS already swimming upstream against the opioid epidemic, but new numbers showing record high opioid-related overdose death...
Friday, September 16, 2022

Medicare covers opioid addiction treatment services

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Medicare covers treatment services that can help people recover from opioid use disorder. ...
Wednesday, August 31, 2022

Join the SAFE Coalition today on the Town Common to mark International Overdose Awareness Day

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International Overdose Awareness Day VIGIL In addition to our candle light vigil, we will be placing 2,290 purpl...
Tuesday, August 30, 2022

Why 2290 purple flags?

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"In recognition of Overdose Awareness Day, an annual observance in Massachusetts and around the world, Governor Charlie Baker, Secretar...
Saturday, August 27, 2022

SAFE Coalition asks you to join them WEDNESDAY for International Overdose Awareness Day

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International Overdose Awareness Day In addition to our candle light vigil, we will be placing 2,290 purple flag...
Thursday, June 9, 2022

Opioid deaths continue to rise in MA "It’s pretty terrifying"

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"THE NUMBER OF OPIOID overdose deaths in Massachusetts rose by 9 percent in 2021, a worrying number in a state that had started seeing ...
Friday, December 17, 2021

Town of Franklin has officially joined in the MA statewide opioid settlement

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"The Town of Franklin has officially joined the statewide opioid settlement and looks forward to continuing its work at the local leve...
Friday, November 12, 2021

Opioid deaths: "1,613 people have died in opioid overdoses in Mass. this year"

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"Opioid overdoses continued to claim the lives of hundreds of Massachusetts residents in 2021. In the first nine months of this year 1,...
Thursday, November 11, 2021

Franklin Public Schools, MA announces Critical Conversations - Nov 18

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Franklin Public Schools, MA ( @FranklinPSNews ) tweeted Wed, Nov 10, 2021: "Some conversations are better to have sooner rather than la...
Sunday, September 19, 2021

"Opioid epidemic grinds on in Mass. at elevated rates"

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"AS THE COVID-19 pandemic continues to fill headlines, the opioid epidemic grinds on with few signs of improvement. In this research br...
Wednesday, September 1, 2021

Community acknowledgement of the 2104 lost to an overdose during 2020 (photo essay)

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I had been out on my daily walk, approaching the Town Common and saw folks putting out purple flags. Remembered that International Overdose...