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Commission approves short‑term Department of Health post‑overdose support contract tied to community paramedic program

5503253 · May 13, 2025
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The commission unanimously approved a state Department of Health contract to fund post‑overdose support tied to Sunrise’s community paramedic program; staff said the award runs through the department’s fiscal year and could support additional personnel or equipment.

The Sunrise City Commission voted unanimously May 13 to approve a state Department of Health standard contract that will fund post‑overdose support services linked to the city’s community paramedic program.

Fire Chief John McNamara told commissioners the funding, provided through the Broward County Department of Health, is a short‑term award that runs through the state fiscal year (to August 2025) and is contingent on annual renewals.…

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