CANTON — Chief Charles E. Doody would like to invite residents to attend a naloxone training and education event Wednesday.
Central Middlesex Police Partnership Continues Working with P.A.A.R.I to Build Capacity of Opioid Program
MIDDLESEX COUNTY — The Police Chiefs of Acton, Bedford, Concord, Carlisle, Lincoln, Lexington, Stow, Maynard and Hanscom Air Force Base, which make up the Central Middlesex Police Partnership (CMPP), are pleased to announce that their police departments have received their second AmeriCorps grant from the Police Assisted Addiction and Recovery Initiative (P.A.A.R.I) to bring on a part-time recovery coach to increase the group’s addiction and recovery efforts.
Arlington Police Chief Co-Authors National “10 Standards of Care” for Police Responding to Opioid Crisis
ARLINGTON — Police Chief Frederick Ryan is proud to announce the release of a groundbreaking document aimed at guiding the actions and policies of police departments nationwide that are scrambling to respond to the opioid crisis. The work comes after a historic gathering of municipal police chiefs, policymakers and academic leaders from Johns Hopkins University’s Bloomberg School of Public Health.
Plymouth County Outreach Featured in National Policing Magazine
Chief Scott Allen is pleased to announce that Plymouth County Outreach was recently featured in the March issue of The Police Chief Magazine.
*Media Advisory* Governor Baker to Give Opening Remarks at Inaugural P.A.A.R.I. National Law Enforcement Summit
GLOUCESTER — The Police Assisted Addiction and Recovery Initiative (P.A.A.R.I.) is pleased to welcome law enforcement leaders from throughout the nation next week at its first National Law Enforcement Summit.
*MEDIA ADVISORY* Whitman Hanson WILL Coalition to Host Meeting on Opioid Abuse Prevention
Whitman Police Department Scott D. Benton, Chief of Police 20 Essex St Whitman, MA 02382 For Immediate Release Monday, Nov. 13, 2017 Contact: John Guilfoil Phone: 617-993-0003 Email: john@jgpr.net *MEDIA ADVISORY* Whitman Hanson WILL Coalition to Host Meeting on Opioid Abuse Prevention WHITMAN — Police Chief Scott D. Benton announces that Whitman Hanson WILL is hosting an upcoming forum for community members on […]
Greater Lawrence Technical School Students to Participate in Community Forum with Merrimack Valley Prevention and Substance Abuse Project
ANDOVER — Superintendent John Lavoie is pleased to announce that Greater Lawrence Technical School is working with the Merrimack Valley Prevention and Substance Abuse Project on its fourth annual community forum.
Wakefield Police Launch App Aimed at Reducing Opioid Overdoses and Deaths
WAKEFIELD — Chief Rick Smith announces that the Wakefield Police Department has implemented a new online application targeted as reducing opioid deaths in town.
P.A.A.R.I. Law Enforcement Leaders Urge Congress to Forego Medicaid Cuts
P.A.A.R.I.’s National Police Council sent a letter to Congress stressing the importance of maintaining health coverage for opioid addiction treatment.
Arlington Police Launch App Targeted at Reducing Opioid Deaths
ARLINGTON — Chief Frederick Ryan announces that the Arlington Police Department has begun using an application to help first responders and public health clinicians pinpoint locations and trends for drug overdoses in real time.