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$1M Grant Fuels University of Rhode Island Efforts to Stem Opioid Crisis in Rural Areas
October 03, 2019
KINGSTON, Rhode Island, Oct. 3 -- The University of Rhode Island issued the following news:

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- 'Community First Responders program' to educate public, provide naloxone and other resources to combat crisis

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Professors, students and health professionals from the University of Rhode Island aim to stem the ongoing opioid crisis in rural communities around the state, thanks to a $1 million grant from the federal Substance Abuse a . . .

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