Activists Seek Help for Addicts

Published April 21, 2014

Activists seek help for addicts
Cook said St. Elizabeth has pushed on the heroin issue – planning a treatment center for adults, advocating for adolescent treatment, lobbying in Frankfort and taking leadership roles with the Northern Kentucky Heroin Impact and Response Work Group.
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City agrees to pay 0K to estate of inmate who died in jail
LOUISVILLE, Ky., (WDRB) — The city has agreed to pay $ 160,000 to the estate of a former inmate whose death at Metro Corrections could have been prevented but for a number of mistakes by the jail staff and the contracted medical provider at the time …
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Communities rally to fight back against heroin
There, Dr. Jeremy Engel, seeing the accelerating rise of heroin overdoses in the St. Elizabeth Healthcare system, helped create the Northern Kentucky Heroin Impact and Response Workgroup in 2012. It includes business leaders, treatment experts, law …
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