Maine FD sees benefits with full-time mental health coordinator firerescue1.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from firerescue1.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Minnesota is still grappling with the impacts of opioid use, and now, an emerging effort aims to provide CPR training in marginalized communities to prevent loss of life. State health officials recently announced Minnesota saw an 18% increase in non-fatal overdoses during the pandemic, fueled by opioid use, while adding the spike mirrors fatal overdose data. On the prevention side, the American Heart Association is working with partners to recruit 600 "Community CPR Champions" in high-risk communities, mainly on the east side of the Twin Cities metro. .
SOUTH BEND, Ind. - It isn t often that a vending machine can save someone s life, but that s the case in South Bend, where a free overdose kit vending machine is installed at the St. Joseph s County Jail. .
Coronavirus pandemic overshadows another Maine crisis: Drug overdose deaths sunjournal.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from sunjournal.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.