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Health and Human Services outlines accreditation, staffing and opioid‑settlement spending plans
Summary
Health and Human Services told the Finance Committee it is close to public‑health accreditation (with a $7,500 annual maintenance cost), seeks to increase an aging‑services clinician from 19.5 to 30 hours, and outlined potential use of opioid‑settlement funds alongside a planned CAF renovation.
Representatives from Health and Human Services briefed the Finance Committee on Jan. 28 on programs and budget priorities across aging services, public health, veterans services and youth & family services. The assistant director of public health described the department’s push for accreditation and said, if awarded, the town would pay roughly $7,500 a year to maintain that accreditation.
Aging services requested increasing an existing…
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