Plans unveiled to help homeless people at risk of overdoses

The government has launched a consultation on plans to expand access to a life-saving medication that reverses opioid overdoses.  Legislation introduced in December 2024 allowed more organisations and emergency services to supply take-home naloxone, a prescription-only drug that can reverse opioid overdoses.  Police officers, paramedics and probation workers were added to the list. The government … Continue reading Plans unveiled to help homeless people at risk of overdoses