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Apr 19, 2024
NACCHO releases new resource: Emergency Department-Based Substance Use Response: A Toolkit for Developing, Planning, and Implementing...
Apr 05, 2024 | Francis Higgins
With support from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, NACCHO is seeking local health department staff to provide feedback...
Mar 28, 2024 | Camille Adams
Early on March 21st, Congress released the final minibus package for Fiscal Year 2024 which includes the Labor-HHS bill, and now must...
Mar 22, 2024 | Victoria Van de Vate
The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO), the voice of the country’s over 3,300 local health departments,...
Mar 20, 2024
On March 11, the Fiscal Year 2025 budget proposal was released, outlining the Administration’s funding priorities for the upcoming...
Mar 15, 2024 | Adriane Casalotti, Victoria Van de Vate, Lauren Mastroberardino, Molly Curington
A recent CDC study demonstrates a need for LHDs and other local harm reduction programs to ensure they are engaging people who smoke...
Mar 14, 2024 | Kat Kelley, Anjana Rao, Grace Murtha
NACCHO has awarded nearly $350,000 in funding to seven Overdose Response Strategy (ORS) pilot projects to help address the overdose...
Feb 05, 2024
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Dec 19, 2023
NACCHO releases new resource: Emergency Department-Based Substance Use Response: A Toolkit for Developing, Planning, and Implementing a Peer Recovery Coach Led Program.
With support from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, NACCHO is seeking local health department staff to provide feedback and input on the development of a data to action pathway for the intersection of adverse and positive childhood experiences (ACEs/PCEs), substance use disorder (SUD), and overdose via a 90-minute, participatory design workshop facilitated by Kahuina Consulting, LLC...
Early on March 21st, Congress released the final minibus package for Fiscal Year 2024 which includes the Labor-HHS bill, and now must work quickly pass it before a partial shutdown occurs.
The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO), the voice of the country’s over 3,300 local health departments, will hold the 2024 Preparedness Summit from March 25-28, 2024 in Cleveland, Ohio.
On March 11, the Fiscal Year 2025 budget proposal was released, outlining the Administration’s funding priorities for the upcoming fiscal year.
A recent CDC study demonstrates a need for LHDs and other local harm reduction programs to ensure they are engaging people who smoke drugs to offer naloxone as well as overdose prevention and response messaging and education.
NACCHO has awarded nearly $350,000 in funding to seven Overdose Response Strategy (ORS) pilot projects to help address the overdose crisis in their communities.
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