Together, we can tackle the serious problem of heroin and prescription drug addiction in Franklin County and the North Quabbin Region of Massachusetts.
Please join us for our Methadone Workgroup meeting, a project of OTF's Healthcare Solutions Committee. For more information on how to participate, please contact Debra McLaughlin, Coordinator/OTF at debmc@opioidtaskforce.org.
Please join our monthly meeting to discuss the emergency needs of unhoused individuals in the Franklin County and North Quabbin Region. To learn more about how to participate, please contact Kristen Pease, Program Associate and Project Manager/ARISE Initiative, at kristen@opioidtaskforce.org.
Please join us for the Sexual Exploitation and Trafficking Workgroup meeting, co-facilitated by the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office and the Opioid Task Force. For more information on how to join, please email Karen Carmona, Program Associate/OTF at karen@opioidtaskforce.org.
Please join us on Thursday, October 24, 2024, at 2 PM as we focus on "Evidence-based Practices to Prevent Overdose: National Findings from the HEALing Communities Study and Its Local Impact." One can register for this free, virtual event, here. Featuring Alexander Y. Walley, MD, MSc, Care Continuum Core Director, HEALing Communities Study, Massachusetts Medical […]
Please join us on Wednesday, October 30, 2024, at 1 PM as we learn more about "The Good Samaritan Law: How It Works and Why It's Important" with Becky Michaels, Assistant District Attorney and Director of Community Prosecution Projects with the Northwestern District Attorney David E. Sullivan's Office. One can register for this free event […]
Don't be a ghoul! Join us to learn how to save a life at an upcoming virtual Overdose Prevention and Narcan training facilitated by Tapestry on Halloween, Thursday, October 31, 2024, from 2 PM to 3 PM. You can register using the following link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZErdO-oqjspE9Lr5EtPtVqy4ZVOJcj7XlAT. Can't make it next week? We have two other sessions planned for this fall. They will be held on: Thursday, […]
Please join us for our Treatment & Recovery Committee meeting. For more information on how to participate, please contact Debra McLaughlin, Coordinator/OTF at debmc@opioidtaskforce.org.
Please join us for our Harm Reduction Workgroup meeting, a project of OTF's Treatment & Recovery Committee. For more information on how to participate, please contact Nicole St. Hilaire, Outreach Manager/CONNECT at nicole@opioidtaskforce.org.
Substance use disorder is a complex brain disease and can present itself differently in each individual, especially in emergency and other in-patient medical settings. Please join us virtually on Thursday, November 7, 2024, at 2 PM to learn more about how Baystate Franklin Medical Center offers an array of Addiction Consult Services (ACS) to help […]
Please join us for our Healthcare Solutions Committee meeting. For more information on how to participate, please contact Debra McLaughlin, Coordinator/OTF at debmc@opioidtaskforce.org.