Opioid Crisis Archives

State, Local Leaders to Discuss Efforts to Address Opioid Crisis, Prevent Overdose Deaths

July 18, 2022

West Chester, Pa (July 18, 2022) – State, county, and local leaders will hold a press conference to discuss ongoing efforts to address the opioid crisis and prevent overdose deaths in Pennsylvania on Tuesday, July 19 at 1:30 p.m. at the Oscar Lasko YMCA in West...

Senator Tartaglione Hosts Governor Wolf in Kensington to Discuss New Strategies for Fighting Opioid Crisis

September 16, 2021

Philadelphia, PA – September 16, 2021 – At the request of state Senator Christine Tartaglione (D-Philadelphia), Governor Tom Wolf, state leaders, and local stakeholders visited Philadelphia’s Kensington neighborhood today to assess the devastating effects of the opioid epidemic and to discuss new strategies for ending the crisis while revitalizing the community.