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IN OUR VIEW Editorial: Not just saving lives but turning them around Bills establishing diversion centers in Everett and Spokane will aid those with opioid addictions. By The Herald Editorial Board When past practices seem to be having little effect in resolving a crisis, it’s necessary to step back and consider other — often unconventional…
Read MoreInslee: County’s plan for homelessness and addiction is ‘genius’ The governor was in Everett on Thursday to tour the diversion center that will open in March. EVERETT — Gov. Jay Inslee on Thursday said Snohomish County has come up with an idea that ought to go statewide in helping Washington tackle some of its toughest…
Read MoreCounty hopes new plan for addicts beats crossing its fingers The former work release building in downtown Everett will be repurposed as a diversion center. EVERETT — The teams of social workers and sheriff’s deputies who venture into the homeless camps sprinkled around Snohomish County’s rougher edges go there in search of fleeting moments. The…
Read MoreAgencies working with senior centers on opioid crisis Everett Herald 12/20/2017 Older adults are becoming addicted, overdosing or unintentionally giving young people access to pills.
Read MoreAgencies launch coordinated response to an opioid ‘emergency’ Everett Herald, 11/21/2017 Snohomish County Health workers, law enforcement agencies and emergency managers are responding as they might to a disaster.
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