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We know that taking the first step toward recovery isn't always easy. That's why we partner with telemedicine providers across New York State to improve access to care and support for opioid use disorder, wherever you are. Call 765-MATTERS (628-8377) to get connected today.

Join us at the World AIDS Day and Ending the Epidemic Summit 2025! Members of the MATTERS team will be tabling at the event, sharing resources, harm reduction supplies, and connecting with other organizations. Thank you to the New York State Department of Health and AIDS Institute for having us. We look forward to seeing our partners in Albany!. Register now: https://zurl.co/tpkKI

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Harm Reduction Coordinator, Mia Dickinson, walks through Step 1: preparing your drug test strip in our "How to Use Test Strips" video. Learn how to stay safe and test before you use! To watch the full video and order free test strips, visit https://lnkd.in/e-K_2cBd.

In Allegheny County, every connection matters. From hospitals and first responders to community organizations, you can help bridge the gap between individuals and the care they deserve. Join the MATTERS referral network to strengthen treatment access and create a support system for those impacted by opioid use disorder. Learn more at: www.mattersnetwork.org

Outreach Coordinator Martie Ritz will represent MATTERS at the Vital Signs EMS Conference in Syracuse, NY. She will present on how EMS responders can connect individuals with substance use disorders to care and will be tabling throughout the event. Stop by the MATTERS table to learn more!