Panel narrows prevention definition in RFPs to include harm reduction and recovery
Commissioners clarified that 'prevention' in the opioid-settlement RFPs covers youth programs as well as recovery services and harm-reduction measures like syringe access and fentanyl testing, and discussed inviting youth representatives to present.
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Commissioners at the Genesee County workshop resolved that prevention will be treated broadly in the RFP materials, covering youth education as well as recovery and harm-reduction services. The clarification followed a question from Dr. Corsi (submitted via chat) asking whether the prevention discussion at a recent workshop was solely youth-focused.
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