JOHNSON COUNTY, KS August 8, 2024 – The Police Assisted Addiction and Recovery Initiative (PAARI) was excited to feature members of the Johnson County Co-Responder program in its Partner Spotlight Series on Tuesday, July 30. This monthly series highlighted exceptional PAARI partners, and July’s spotlight was on the impactful work being done in […]
Jeffersontown, KY PD Expands Naloxone Access with Overdose Emergency Kit Box Distribution
July 25, 2024 JEFFERSONTOWN, KY – The Jeffersontown Police Department is excited to announce the rollout of 25 permanent overdose emergency kit boxes. This initiative, led by the department’s REACH Unit, aims to reduce the number of fatal and nonfatal opioid overdoses in the city. The approach includes expanding access to Narcan […]
PAARI Announces Participation in 2024 National Deflection Week
BOSTON, MA July 10, 2024 – The Police Assisted Addiction and Recovery Initiative (PAARI) is excited to announce its participation in the Police, Treatment, and Community Collaborative (PTACC)’s National Deflection Week, taking place from July 14 – 20, 2024. This marks the nonprofit’s second year of involvement in the event. National Deflection Week aims to […]
Overdose Deaths Fall in States with Greater Number of PAARI Initiatives, CDC Provisional Data Reveals
BOSTON, MA May 20, 2024 – Last week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released its provisional drug overdose death counts for 2023. The data indicates a 3.1% decrease in overdose deaths across the United States and an astounding 15.86% decrease in overdose deaths in Maine and 11.41% decrease in Massachusetts. Founded in […]
PAARI Announces Next Partner Spotlight Series Esteemed Guests
BOSTON, MA April 24, 2024 – The Police Assisted Addiction and Recovery Initiative (PAARI) is excited to announce the next guests of the nonprofit’s Partner Spotlight Series, a program that highlights an outstanding PAARI partner on the last Tuesday of each month. April’s Partner Spotlight Series will feature Dennis Lowe, Commander for the South Central […]
From Crisis to Action: Inside the R2X Project’s Efforts to Combat Xylazine Overdoses
BOSTON, MA February 28, 2024 – In December of 2022, The Police Assisted Addiction and Recovery Initiative (PAARI), Brandeis University, and Thomas Jefferson University embarked on a year-long project: Responding to Xylazine (R2X): A Public Health-Public Safety Initiative. R2X was generously funded by the University of Baltimore – Center for Drug Control Policy and Enforcement. […]
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