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Today, Project Weber/RENEW will host a ribbon cutting to mark the completion of the overdose prevention center - which will be open for use soon. Professor Brandon Marshall spoke to The Public's Radio about the research behind overdose prevention centers.

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An Overdose Prevention Center is coming to Providence. Here’s what the research says about their effectiveness - TPR: The Public's Radio
In an effort to reduce fatal drug overdoses, Providence nonprofit Project Weber/RENEW is planning to cut the ribbon on Tuesday to a new facility at which people will be able to use drugs under medical...
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December 10, 2024 at 4:37 PM
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Fantastic news out of Rhode Island. Opening their #OVERDOSE PREVENTION SITE!
Another tool in the toolbox, especially for those who are extremely marginalized or stigmatized. @reginalabelle.bsky.social

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Rhode Island opens first state-sanctioned overdose prevention center in the nation - TPR: The Public's Radio
Providence is now home to the country’s first state-sanctioned facility for people to use illegal drugs under medical supervision. The nonprofit Project Weber/RENEW on Tuesday held a ribbon-cutting to...
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December 11, 2024 at 4:10 AM