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The Potential to Save a Life: Why You Should Consider Carrying Naloxone
Exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, the opioid epidemic had its deadliest year yet in 2020, with more than 93,000 overdose deaths reported by the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS).
BlogNaloxone SAMBOX Added to Grayken Center for Treatment at South Shore Health
This SAMBOX, also known as a NaloxBox, contains vital tools that could be used to save a life in the event of an overdose, including naloxone (commonly known by its brand name, NARCAN®), gloves, and a breather barrier.
News & MediaBridge Program, HEAL Weymouth Highlighted at MHA Conference
Did you know that the Bridge Program, part of the Grayken Center for Treatment at South Shore Health has treated 1,765 people and performed 14,236 office visits since its inception? And, through the efforts of the nationally-sponsored, Weymouth-based HEAL (Helping End Addiction Long-term) Initiative...
News & MediaSouth Shore EMS Hosts Police K9 Treatment and Transport Class
The new training program, held October 20, fulfills state requirements for “Nero’s Law," which allows medical personnel to provide life-saving treatments on police K9s.
News & MediaBridge Program
What we are: The Bridge Program is part of the Grayken Center for Treatment at South Shore Health, a regional healthcare system offering advanced health and wellness services, as an independent organization and in partnership with leading healthcare organizations. The Bridge Program specializes in...
How to Help Someone Who Is Overdosing
Overdoses are a tragic but common occurrence. Here are some dos and don’ts for untrained bystanders who suspect someone may be experiencing an overdose.
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