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Sharps Disposal during the COVID-19 Pandemic
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PRESS RELEASE Written by Lainnie Emond, Substance Abuse Coordinator, Lowell Health Department Contact: Andres Gonzalez, Syringe Collection Program Coordinator, Lowell Health Department, 978-674-1049 Lowell, MA – The City of Lowell’s Syringe Collection Program, housed under the Substance Abuse and Prevention Division within the Lowell Health Department, has continued to respond…
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The MassHire “opioid grant” will continue taking referrals until August-September. This grant is for people who are either stable in their recovery, or who have a friend/family member in recovery from opioids that has had an impact on their life. We’re offering training services to those who qualify, plus career…
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Healthy Transitions 2 is now YOUTHQUAKE (Lowell, MA)
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Download and share the flyer here: HT2 Is Youthquake
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Kick Butts Day: Youth Day of Action
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A message from Ashley Hall, MS, Program Manager for the Northeast Tobacco-Free Community Partnership: I’d like to recognize the leadership of five wonderful youth, Jizaih Booker, Kiasis Whitely, Kris Claudio, Moxy Velazquez, Emmarylis Ortiz, and Yandel Hernandez, and their adult advisor, Andy Chandonnet, from the YWCA of Lowell. Recently they…
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City of Lowell’s Post-Overdose Outreach Youth Services
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The City of Lowell’s Community Opioid Outreach Program (CO-OP)’s new Youth Outreach Specialist reduces the impact of the opioid crisis on Lowell’s youth and their families. The Youth Outreach Specialist honors this mission by educating the community on substance use and resources, building community partnerships, and providing case management for…
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Wheels of Hope
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Individuals can use Wheels of Hope for transportation to BSAS licensed or approved inpatient/residential treatment anywhere in the state of Massachusetts. For those engaged in MAT services, they can access up to 7 round-trip rides to an MAT provider within the towns listed above. To request a Wheels of Hope…
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Healthy Transitions 2 Access Center at the Mill You
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Download and share the flyer here: Healthy Transitions 2 @ The Mill You Jan2021
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Get to Know the Resources of The Center for Black Health & Equity
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Black History Month seems a fitting time to share The Center for Black Health & Equity’s services and resources. The Center promotes campaigns, programs, and resources created for African American audiences. Their culturally competent information, trainings, and strategies aim to end health inequities caused by racism in the Black community. The…
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