{"id":3529,"date":"2019-06-10T15:33:00","date_gmt":"2019-06-10T15:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dbhids.org\/dev\/?post_type=news&#038;p=3529"},"modified":"2022-12-07T15:35:06","modified_gmt":"2022-12-07T15:35:06","slug":"new-philadelphia-emergency-unit-responds-to-overdoses-in-kensington","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/dbhids.org\/dev\/news\/new-philadelphia-emergency-unit-responds-to-overdoses-in-kensington\/","title":{"rendered":"New Philadelphia emergency unit responds to overdoses in Kensington"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/whyy.org\/articles\/new-philadelphia-emergency-unit-responds-to-overdoses-in-kensington\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">WHYY<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;June 10, 2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Every morning at 8 o\u2019clock, social worker Shane Randall gets an email telling him which addiction-treatment facilities have available beds that day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But Randall doesn\u2019t work for a rehab facility, or for a homeless-services organization. He works for the Philadelphia Fire Department.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">His job is a part of a new partnership between the Fire Department and EMS and the city\u2019s Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual disAbility Services to create an emergency-response unit specifically designed to handle overdoses. Officials here say it\u2019s the first of its kind in the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Read the entire article here:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/whyy.org\/articles\/new-philadelphia-emergency-unit-responds-to-overdoses-in-kensington\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">New Philadelphia emergency unit responds to overdoses in Kensington<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WHYY&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;June 10, 2019 Every morning at 8 o\u2019clock, social worker Shane Randall gets an email telling him which addiction-treatment facilities have available beds that day. But Randall doesn\u2019t work for a rehab facility, or for a homeless-services organization. He works for the Philadelphia Fire Department. 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