Congresswoman Katherine Clark (D-MA) and Congressman Evan Jenkins (R–WV) introduced the Prescriber Support Act of 2016, legislation to combat the opioid epidemic by ensuring care providers have sufficient
Each year the Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center salutes individuals, groups and organizations from across the country and around the globe during the one hundred, an annual event
Medford Police and Medford Board of Health are hosting a “National Prescription Drug Take Back Day” on Saturday, April 30. Items accepted include pills, tablets, capsules, cough medicine,
Congresswoman Katherine Clark and members of the Bipartisan Task Force on the Opioid Epidemic urged the U.S. House to immediately address their bills to combat the opioid epidemic.
Middlesex County District Attorney Marian Ryan and Mike Duggan from Wicked Sober issued an important call to action in response to a drastic increase in overdose deaths in
On Sunday, April 17 Medford Overcoming Addiction is holding its second annual Candlelight Memorial Vigil. The event is taking place at from 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM in
The Center for Citizenship and Social Responsibility at Medford High School is hosting a symposium on addiction next weekend. “Proactive Steps and Resources” is aimed at parents and
The statistics are startling. More than a thousand Massachusetts residents are believed to have died statewide from opiate-related overdoses last year. When you break those statistics down, it
On Monday Governor Charlie Baker signed “landmark legislation” into law to address the deadly opioid and heroin epidemic. According to an announcement from the Governor’s office, the new
Updated 4:54 PM Friday, February 19, 2016 The Source of Our Water Medford residents, along with millions of others in the Greater Boston area, have access to clean
Chief Frederick Ryan announces that the Arlington Police Department will host an Addiction Community Training and Support (A.C.T.S.) meeting with guest speaker Woody Giessmann from Right Turn recovery
