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Posts
- Talking with Teens About Fentanyl (12/02/2021 – Public Health Insider)
- Safe medication return program gets underway (WA Dept of Health, 11/21/2020)
- Public health crises collide: Substance abuse linked to COVID-19 susceptibility (9/26/2020 ABC News)
- Overdose deaths spiked during pandemic shutdown, data shows (8/26/2020 Herald)
- Opioid Outreach Work Continues in Snohomish County Despite COVID-19 – Partners Announce New Opioid Data Portals, Federal Grant Award (8/25/2020 Snohomish Health District)
- Washington expands prescription data sharing to better inform prescribers, opioid crisis response (WA Dept of Health, 5/30/2019)
- Snohomish Health District: Up to 80,000 misusing opioids (01/10/2019 Herald)
- New report estimates 5,000-10,000 people have opioid use disorder in Snohomish County (01/09/2019 KIRO7)
- Opioid Use Disorder & Opioid Misuse in Snohomish County: Burden of Disease Report (December 2018, Snohomish Health District)
- New resource center to close gap in Snohomish County’s fight against opioid crisis (12/21/2018 KIRO Radio)
- One Washington County Is Treating The Opioid Crisis As A Natural Disaster (11/02/2018 The Fix)
- ‘Finding Fixes’ to Washington state’s opioid crisis with bus passes and other solutions (10/11/2018 KUOW)
- Finding Fixes, a Seattle Podcast on Solving the Opioid Crisis, Launches Monday (09/17/2018 The Stranger)
- Loved ones lost to drugs, but families keep up their fight (08/26/2018 Herald)
- Reports of 57 Opioid Overdoses Within Seven Days in Snohomish County (07/25/2018 Snohomish Health District)
- For Snohomish County, coordination and collaboration key to addressing the opioid crisis (07/23/2018 KIRO Radio)
- ‘These Kids Are Watching Their Parents Die’ (07/03/2018 The Nation)
- Editorial: Health district should adopt needle exchange (05/13/2018 Herald)
- Senator Discusses Opioids With Washington State Officials (05/04/2018 US News & World Report)
- Needle Clean-Up Kit, disposal program expands (05/02/2018 North County Outlook article)
- Snohomish County set to open addiction 'diversion center' (05/01/2018 KING5)
- Snohomish County officials work to help homeless people suffering from addiction (05/01/2018 Q13)
- Edmonds City Council hears from County Executive on emergency opioid response (05/01/2018 MyEdmondsNews article)
- The Opioid Crisis' Side Effect That Anyone Can Feel (04/26/2018 Governing article)
- Needle Clean-Up Kit and Disposal Program Expands in Snohomish County (04/25/2018 news release)
- The Opioid Crisis: Snohomish County providing free needle-disposal kits to public (04/24/2018 Q13)
- More needle cleanup and disposal kits available to residents (04/24/2018 Herald article)
- They’re reaching out to the homeless in the north county (03/30/2018 Herald Article)
- Snohomish County Communities Celebrate Launch of North County Office of Neighborhoods Unit, New County Nuisance Property Ordinance (03/29/2018 news release)
- Opioid users and victims to Sen. Patty Murray: ‘Help’ (02/23/2018 Herald Article)
- Fighting the opioid epidemic by understanding it (02/11/2018 Herald Commentary)
- Statewide drug take back program clears House (02/10/2018 Herald article)
- Handcuffs and jail cells won’t solve opioid crisis (02/04/2018 Herald Commentary)
- Dentists need to be part of the opioid discussion (01/28/2018 Herald Commentary)
- Regional players respond to opioid crisis as team (01/28/2018 Herald Commentary)
- Snohomish County Jail Starts Pilot Program for Medication-Assisted Detox (01/24/2018 press release)
- Not just saving lives but turning them around (01/24/2018 Herald Editorial)
- Inslee: County’s plan for homelessness and addiction is ‘genius’ (01/18/2018 Herald article)
- County hopes new plan for addicts beats crossing its fingers (01/17/2018 Herald article)
- Agencies working with senior centers on opioid crisis (12/20/2017 Herald article)
- Agencies launch coordinated response to an opioid ‘emergency’ (11/21/2017 Herald article)
- Every Day is Drug Take Back Day!
- Office of Neighborhoods Update
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