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New court in Kensington will serve as a pipeline to drug treatment, Mayor Parker says
Read full report at PhillyVoice.com People cited for substance use in the Philly neighborhood will be offered the opportunity to enter a diversionary program that day.Some people arrested for low-level […]
New plan for opioid crisis in Philadelphia’s Kensington section offers treatment instead of jail
Read full report at 6abc.com PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — The City of Philadelphia is launching a new program in the Kensington neighborhood on Wednesday, with the goal of sending those with […]
New Philly wellness center to help those struggling with drug addiction
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Philly’s new drug rehabilitation center will open this month as part of Mayor Parker’s Kensington plan
Read full report at Inquirer.com A new city-operated rehabilitation facility for people in recovery from drug addiction will begin accepting patients this month in Northeast Philadelphia, marking a major milestone […]
Philly to offer year-long housing to 336 people in addiction recovery at Holmesburg facility
Read full report at PhillyVoice.com Anetwork of recovery housing for people who’ve been through short-term, inpatient addiction treatment programs is opening in Northeast Philadelphia and will begin accepting residents this […]
Mayor Cherelle Parker unveils first city-owned recovery housing for people coming out of drug treatment
Read full report from KYW News Radio PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) — Mayor Cherelle Parker on Wednesday unveiled the first city-owned recovery housing for people coming out of drug treatment. “This […]
Mayor Parker unveils Philly’s new Riverview Wellness Village for those battling addiction
Read full report at fox29.com PHILADELPHIA – Mayor Cherelle Parker and the city of Philadelphia have officially opened Riverview Wellness Village, a care and recovery housing center that aims to […]
Philadelphia opens wellness center to help with long-term recovery from homelessness, substance use
Read full report at cbsnews.com Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker and city officials on Wednesday unveiled a new tool in the effort to help people experiencing homelessness and substance use disorder. […]
Here are the services Philadelphia is offering to people experiencing homelessness during a Code Blue event
Read the full article at Inquirer.com As cold temperatures and wintry weather persist in Philadelphia this week, the city is offering additional resources to people experiencing homelessness. The Office of […]
Temple University awarded $7.5M to lead study to promote transportation use for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities
Read full report at Temple.edu The Patient-centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) has awarded Temple University $7.5 million for a new study comparing approaches to help young adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities […]