Learn About Grantees for Rural Opioid Response Program

padeptofruralhealth December 16, 2023

This series of short videos highlights the work of grantees for the FORHP-supported Rural Communities Opioid Response Program (RCORP). Newly updated directories of FY2023 grantees are now available for four separate RCORP programs:

Overdose Response – https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/resources/21956
Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome – https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/resources/21957
Medication Assisted Treatment Access – https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/resources/21958
Child and Adolescent Behavioral Health – https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/resources/21959

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