Vermont Pilot Program to Distribute Narcan to Addicts, Their Friends and Families

Vermont pilot program to distribute Narcan to addicts, their friends and families
It's squarely aimed at curbing drug abuse and enhancing treatment resources. Nancy Bassett is delighted with the legislation, especially the Narcan piece. Easy access to Narcan will certainly save lives and reduce stress for families and addicts, she said.
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Push to make Vt. addiction treatment centers smoke-free
MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) – The Vermont Department of Health is pushing to make state-funded addiction treatment centers tobacco-free by next year. Deputy Health Commissioner Barbara Cimaglio says smoking for too long has been a big part of the culture of …
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Dad who walked for help with his sons after car crash may face charges for …
Vermont's Justin Galenski and his children, aged nine and four, were hurt in the accident on Old City Falls Road in Strafford. But rather than call for help from the scene, Galenski walked about a mile with the young boys to the home of a nurse he …
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