Should Denver allow more needle exchange programs? Some council members — and the mayor — aren’t sure.
Denver would eliminate its limit on the number of needle exchange programs that can operate in the city and remove ...
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Denver passes bill expanding needle exchange programs
The rules governing Denver's needle exchange programs could get a major overhaul. The big picture: The Denver City Council ...
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Local syringe services program closed Wednesday
Syringe services programs are a space for the disposal of used needles and syringes. These programs also provide community prevention initiatives that include substance use disorder treatment ...
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City votes to remove cap and distance requirement on needle exchange programs
Denver City Council's decision to remove restrictions on syringe exchange programs, including a cap on the number of sites and distance limits from schools and daycare centers, could lead to ...
Denver mayor vetoes measure lifting restrictions on syringe exchange sites
DENVER — Denver Mayor Mike Johnston has vetoed a measure to lift restrictions on syringe exchange sites, a day after it was ...
Denver City Council votes to increase accessibility to needle exchange sites
The ordinance passed as five council members and Mayor Johnston expressed hesitancy in moving the proposal forward.
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Should Denver allow more needle exchange programs? Some council members — and the mayor — aren’t sure.
Needle exchanges, also known as syringe access programs, provide services to drug users including clean needles, education, and access to mental health and addiction treatments. The Centers for ...
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Local syringe services program closed Wednesday
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — The Dayton & Montgomery County Public Health office announced that CarePoint’s syringe services mobile unit is closed Wednesday. According to a release from the public ...