Like many large cities, our own Philadelphia has been struggling and in a significant crisis with opioid deaths and addictions. Almost daily we read and hear about different tragedies related to opioids. It is not simply a Philadelphia problem but a national one that continues to plague our families and communities. The Philadelphia Inquirer just […]
Caring for the Kin who Care for our Kids
Kinship care is commonly defined as “the full-time care, nurturing, and protection of a child by relatives, members of their Tribe or clan, godparents, stepparents, or other adults who have a family relationship to a child.” The relationship should be respected on the basis of the family’s cultural values and emotional ties. There are many […]
Reducing Fentanyl Overdose Deaths
According to the CDC there were over 32,000 deaths due to the overdose of the powerful and dangerous drug Fentanyl. This was a 14% increase from 2017. The use of Fentanyl has now become an epidemic in our country. The prevention of this epidemic has received significant attention by our United States government and researchers […]
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