Overdose deaths in Whatcom County soared from 91 in 2022 to 137 in 2023, fueled by cheap and easily available drugs — especially the synthetic opioid fentanyl — coupled with rising rents, homelessness ...
Last week, as neighborhoods across Los Angeles were ravaged by wildfires, Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley made headlines by pointing out the ...
Every 68 seconds, someone in the United States becomes a victim of violence. This statistic reveals a deeply pervasive ...
To mitigate this crisis, we propose increased funding for foreclosure prevention counseling and procedural changes within the ...
The Seabrooks-Washington Community-Led Crisis Response Act set aside millions for community organizations to respond to ...
Gov. Tony Evers signed an executive order Tuesday to create the Wisconsin Office of Violence Prevention in response to the ...
AgriStress Helpline, a farmer-specific 988, launches in Arizona to offer 24/7, free and confidential mental health services ...
The Physicians Association for Nutrition India (PAN India) in collaboration with Indian Medical Association (IMA) Bengaluru ...
MONROE COUNTY – Monroe County is taking new measures to address the overdose crisis. County Executive Adam Bello announced ...
Increased access to youth behavioral health and substance abuse services is needed, says a report from the Bipartisan Policy ...
Tiffany Apodaca, who co-founded Breaking the Chains, is joining the Marjaree Mason Center team as its new crisis response ...
Their roles are clearly defined through guidelines, memoranda of understanding (MOUs), and department policies, ensuring they are focused on safety and crisis prevention rather than routine ...