LEADERS IN LEWIS AND CLARK
COUNTY WANT TO EXPAND OPIOID
TREATMENT IN JAIL -- WITH THE
HELP OF A NATIONAL INITIATIVE.
THE COUNTY IS ONE OF 15
JURISDICTIONS ACROSS THE COUNTRY
THAT WILL PARTICIPATE IN THE
PROGRAM.
PART OF THAT PROGRAM -- INCLUDES
SCHOLARSHIPS FOR FIVE STAFF
MEMBERS TO TRAVEL TO WASHINGTON,
D-C.
THEY’LL LEARN ABOUT OPIOID
TREATMENT GUIDELINES,
MEDICATIONS, AND ADDICTION
EDUCATION.
THEY’LL ALSO WORK WITH LOCAL
HEALTH OFFICIALS -- TO MAKE
SURE PEOPLE STRUGGLING WITH
OPIOID ADDICTION CAN GET HELP -
*AFTER THEY LEAVE JAIL.
IN GREAT FALLS...
ALLUVION HEALTH’S MISSION IS TO
