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Opioid settlement to help fund peer recovery service position in RBC

MEEKER | A portion of Colorado’s opioid settlement funding will help expand recovery services in Rio Blanco County through the addition of a peer recovery specialist.

In May, the Colorado Opioid Abatement Council awarded $11 million to 24 organizations and local governments statewide to expand treatment and recovery services related to opioid use disorder.

Among the recipients was The Health Partnership, a community-based nonprofit serving northwest Colorado. The organization will use opioid settlement funding to…

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