News and Announcements
- Wayne State University program provides free Narcan in vending machines (WDIV Local 4)
- Nearly two decades after leaving prison a free man, WSU staffer Terrell Topps now goes back weekly to steer others from incarceration to higher education
- To reduce stigma, Oneonta recovery center uses vending machine to distribute overdose-reversal drug (WSKG)
- Wayne County Behavioral Health Pilot Project Helping ‘Familiar Faces’ in the Justice System
- CBHJ offering technical assistance to Michigan counties looking to improve opioid use disorder treatment offered inside their jail
- Stepping up: Jail programs tackle mental illness and substance abuse disorder (Traverse City Record Eagle)
- Kent County Correctional Facility achieves gold standard of medical care for opioid addiction
- Jackson County achieves certification for gold standard of care for opioid addiction
- Naloxone vending machines make life-saving medication easily available in Michigan jails and communities
- Support Systems Instead of Jail for Mental Health Needs (Metro Parent)
- Monroe County Michigan In-Jail Medication-Assisted Drug Treatment Program Certified (Open Minds)
- County in-jail medication drug treatment effort certified (The Monroe News)