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π° News Media
- π [San Francisco, CA] China just banned the latest deadly opioid, SF drug users still want it - sfstandard.com
- π©Ί [Winnipeg, Manitoba] Supervised consumption site making area 'even safer than it was before,' Manitoba cabinet minister says - ca.news.yahoo.com
- π [Charlotte, NC] Samaritan House transfers east Charlotte property as new owner launches expanded program - bizjournals.com
- π₯ [Maine] Jails, prisons can bill MaineCare for some clinical services, including addiction treatment - pressherald.com
- π΅ [Maine] Somerset County Jail gets $3M boost for addiction treatment program - centralmaine.com
π£οΈ Social Pulse
Lived/Living Experience
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Innovation
- π± Dr. Brenda Curtisβs team used two years of Facebook posts collected before outpatient intake. A language model predicted which patients would leave treatment early and could have identified about 79 percent of those... - @SamCast65215624 on X
- π Two Philadelphia hospitals measured what the fentanyl supply does to the people who survive it: 11,846 opioid use disorder admissions, January 2020 to September 2025. The share needing dexmedetomidine - the drip... - @EdwarddMaier on X
Opposition Views
π City Updates
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π Academic Research
- π Housing-based support models for individuals experiencing homelessness, substance use and mental health needs: a rapid review - Addiction Science & Clinical Practice - 2026-10-07 - doi.org
- π©Ί βWhy can't they come up with a program that teaches people how to get high and go to workβ: Structural vulnerability, personal substance use and recovery goals, and substance use treatment among sexual and gender minority persons (SGMP) in Los Angeles, California - 2026-10-08 - doi.org
- π©Ί βWe would love to offer everything:β findings from a qualitative study of syringe exchange program staff on integrating sexual and reproductive health care into New York State syringe exchange programs - Harm Reduction Journal - 2026-10-09 - doi.org
βοΈ Law & Policy
Federal Agencies
πΈ Funding
Current
- π οΈ Bureau of Justice Assistance - BJA FY 2026 Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Use Program (COSSUP) Training and Technical Assistance (TTA) - Deadline: Nov 2, 2026
- π¬ National Institutes of Health - HEAL Initiative: Integrative Management of chronic Pain and OUD for Whole Recovery (IMPOWR) - Building Engagement, Assistance, Capacity, Outreach, and Networks (BEACON) Center (U2C Clinical Trial Not Allowed) - Deadline: Jan 26, 2027
- π¬ National Institutes of Health - HEAL Initiative: Integrative Management of Chronic Pain and OUD for Whole Recovery (IMPOWR): Research Centers (RM1 Clinical Trial Required) - Deadline: Jan 26, 2027
- π¬ National Institutes of Health - Exploratory Clinical Neuroscience Research on Substance Use Disorders (R61/R33 Clinical Trial Optional) - Deadline: Jun 16, 2028
- π¬ National Institutes of Health - Development of Interventions to Prevent and Treat Substance Use Disorders and Overdose (UG3/UH3 - Clinical Trial Optional) - Deadline: Aug 21, 2028
- π¬ National Institutes of Health - Avant Garde/Avenir Awards for Investigators Conducting High Risk/High Reward Research on HIV and Substance Use (or Substance Use Disorders) (DP1 Clinical Trial Optional) - Deadline: Sep 25, 2028
- π¬ National Institutes of Health - HEAL Initiative: Translating Addiction Epidemiology, Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery Research into Practice (R61/R33 - Clinical Trial Optional) - Deadline: Feb 9, 2029
- π Overdose Crisis Response Fund (OCRF) - Community-Based Naloxone Distribution Grants - Not specified. Grantees described receiving naloxone funding for at least 12 months. - Deadline: rolling
- π₯ Hearst Foundations - Health - Hearst Foundations Health Grants - Minimum grant size is $100,000; consult the Grant Recipients Database for recent awards to comparable organizations. - Deadline: Year-round rolling application; no deadlines.
- π€ Hearst Foundations - Social Service - Hearst Foundations Social Service Grants - Minimum grant size is $100,000; consult the Grant Recipients Database for recent awards to comparable organizations. - Deadline: Year-round rolling application; no deadlines.
π£ Activism
- π National Alliance to End Homelessness - Submit a public comment urging HUD to reject ineffective homelessness funding strategies
- π¨ Students for Sensible Drug Policy - Contact Congress to Protect Independent Research Funding from Political Interference
- π£ Operation Understanding - Contact Elected Officials to Expand Treatment, Overdose Prevention, and Recovery Resources