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California Launches New Lifesaving Tools and Resources for Substance Use Disorder Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery
SACRAMENTO — Californians now have a free, confidential way to find lifesaving, high-quality addiction treatment to meet their unique needs. The Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) today launched a partnership with national nonprofit Shatterproof and Blue Shield...
California Awards Millions to Strengthen State’s Opioid Response
SACRAMENTO — As part of California’s $1 billion plan to tackle the opioid epidemic, the Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) today awarded more than $12 million in grants to strengthen the state’s opioid response. Today’s awards include $7.9 million to 20...
Tribal Local Opioid Coalitions (TLOC) Project: Bringing Tribal Communities Together to Prevent Opioid-Related Deaths
DHCS released an RFA to solicit applications from Tribal Health Programs, Tribes, or Tribal Organizations within California to increase access to treatment, reduce unmet treatment needs, reduce opioid overdose-related deaths through prevention and treatment, and...
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