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‘A perfect storm’: Pandemic is making it harder to kick drugs

by Julie Burns | October, 2020 | Press Coverage

By The Patriot Ledger This three-day series looks at how the Quincy Police Department’s Narcan program continues to save and change lives. Today: The ongoing coronavirus crisis has overshadowed an epidemic that has been killing Massachusetts residents for more than a...

First-Ever Reports Show Profound Impact of Opioid Epidemic on Massachusetts Economy, Workforce, and State Budget

by Admin RizeMA | December, 2018 | RIZE News

Two reports commissioned by The RIZE Massachusetts Foundation, an independent nonprofit foundation committed to achieving zero stigma and zero deaths related to opioid use disorder, show that the opioid epidemic is taking a profound toll on the state’s economy,...

Working together, we can end the opioid epidemic in Massachusetts

by Admin RizeMA | November, 2018 | Press Coverage

By The Boston Globe When we want to make our Commonwealth stronger, the private, public, and nonprofit sectors come together and get it done. We did this with education reform, health care reform, marriage equality, and pay equity, just to name a few. Today, with...

Opioid Epidemic Threatens to Undermine Massachusetts Fiscal Health for Years to Come, Study Finds

by Admin RizeMA | November, 2018 | RIZE News

Report from Massachusetts Taxpayers Foundation (MTF) explains why employers need to help combat the growing crisis and its devastating toll on people’s lives, businesses and the economy MTF to host a Forum on November 16 featuring Governor Baker, Attorney General...

RIZE Massachusetts Awards Nearly $1 Million in Grants to Community-Based Organizations to Enhance Opioid Harm Reduction Services and Link with Clinical Care

by Admin RizeMA | October, 2018 | RIZE News

RIZE Massachusetts (RIZE), a nonprofit created to end the opioid overdose epidemic in Massachusetts, announced today that it is awarding nearly $1 million in grants that will fund pilot programs or existing collaborations among local community organizations to enhance...

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