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Easterseals of Wheeling asks for opioid-settlement funds; council approves allocation
Summary
Easterseals of Wheeling presented to council seeking opioid-settlement funds to expand electronic health records and pediatric services; the council adopted an ordinance to allocate a portion of the settlement funds to the nonprofit.
Easterseals of Wheeling asked the City Council on Feb. 3 for a portion of the state opioid-settlement funds to expand the nonprofit’s health-records capacity and coordinate treatment for infants and children affected by opioids. After a brief presentation by Easterseals’ president, councilors approved an ordinance to allocate a portion of the settlement funding to the organization.
Eric Filverdo, president and CEO of Easterseals of Wheeling, described the affiliate’s services—pediatric outpatient medical rehabilitation and therapies…
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