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Opioid Settlement-Funded Program Opens in Rochester Opioid Settlement-Funded Program Opens in Rochester A new Comprehensive Integrated Outpatient Treatment Program is now open in Rochester, operated by Helio Health. Funding Press Release
First Young Adult Residential Addiction Treatment Programs Opens on Long Island First Young Adult Residential Addiction Treatment Programs Opens ... A new young adult residential addiction treatment program is open in Brentwood, operated by Outreach Development Corporation. Treatment Program News
Governor Hochul Awards Additional Funding for Community Prevention Coalitions Governor Hochul Awards Additional Funding for Community ... Nearly $1 Million Being Awarded to Providers To Continue Successful Community Prevention Coalitions Initiative Launched in 2024 Prevention News
Press Release Progress on Addressing the Opioid and Overdose Epidemic August 21, 2024 | 1:07 PM ET Governor Hochul Announces Progress on Addressing the Opioid and Overdose Epidemic Across New York Learn more about Progress on Addressing the Opioid and Overdose Epidemic
Press Release Expanding Access to Lifesaving Overdose Emergency Kits July 25, 2024 | 11:10 AM ET Survivors of Domestic and Intimate Partner Violence are at Increased Risk of Overdose Learn more about Expanding Access to Lifesaving Overdose Emergency Kits
Press Release Governor Hochul Expands Access to Lifesaving Overdose Emergency K... Governor Hochul announced that domestic violence shelters and service providers across New York State will now have access to free Overdose Emergency Kits following a... Learn more about Governor Hochul Expands Access to Lifesaving Overdose Emergency Kits in Domestic Violence Programs Across New York
Image of a report. Report Inter-Agency Task Force on Overdose Prevention Report Download the 2023 Inter-Agency Task Force on Overdose Prevention Report (PDF). Download about Inter-Agency Task Force on Overdose Prevention Report
Image of the outline of New York State. Advisory, Health Alerts Advisory: May 31, 2024 Learn more about Advisory: May 31, 2024
Press Release NYS OASAS To Air New 30-Minute Special Across New York State To H... May 09, 2024 | 10:00 AM ET New 30-Minute Special To Air Across New York State Learn more about NYS OASAS To Air New 30-Minute Special Across New York State To Highlight Ongoing Efforts To Address the Impact of Opioids and the Overdose Epidemic on New Yorkers
Press Release NYS OASAS Announces Release of New Cannabis Toolkit April 19, 2024 | 8:45 AM ET Information and Resources on Talking to Youth About Risks of Underage Cannabis Use Now Available in Both English and Spanish Learn more about NYS OASAS Announces Release of New Cannabis Toolkit
Image of a newspaper. Press Release NYS OASAS Announces Availability of Credentialing Exams in Multip... April 09, 2024 | 12:00 PM ET Exams to be provided in Spanish, with accommodations available for more than 70 additional languages. Learn more about NYS OASAS Announces Availability of Credentialing Exams in Multiple Languages
Image of a report. Report OASAS Substance Use Disorder Education and Recovery Fund Legislat... Report detailing receipts and spending from the Substance Use Disorder Education and Recovery Fund for 2023. Download about OASAS Substance Use Disorder Education and Recovery Fund Legislative Report
Image of a report. Report OASAS Drug Treatment and Public Education Fund Legislative Report Report detailing receipts and disbursements from the New York State Drug Treatment and Public Education Fund in 2023. Download about OASAS Drug Treatment and Public Education Fund Legislative Report
