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June 24, 2026 10:53 ET | Source: Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts

FORE Awards New Grants to Strengthen Community-Based Responses to the Opioid and Overdose Crisis

New York, June 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts (FORE) today announced $3.7 million in new grants to 25 community-based organizations across the country...
June 18, 2026 10:40 ET | Source: Partnership for a Drug-Free New Jersey

PDFNJ: Decline in Drug, Alcohol and Suicide Deaths Shows Progress Is Possible, But Prevention Efforts Must Continue

Millburn, NJ, June 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- After years of devastating losses tied to substance use and suicide, new national data showing a decline in deaths offers a measure of hope....
June 11, 2026 10:10 ET | Source: Partnership for a Drug-Free New Jersey

Partnership for a Drug-Free New Jersey Announces Winners of 2026 Fun Things to Do Instead of Drugs Fourth Grade Bookmark Contest

Millburn, NJ, June 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Audrey Lautan of Somerset and Suhaib Toor of Saddle River have been named co-winners of the Partnership for a Drug-Free New Jersey’s 2026 Fun Things...
June 09, 2026 10:10 ET | Source: Partnership for a Drug-Free New Jersey

Statewide Summit Focuses on Safer Pain Management and Healthy Aging for Older Adults

Atlantic City, June 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hundreds of older adults, caregivers, healthcare professionals, social service providers, community leaders and advocates gathered Friday, June 5,...
May 28, 2026 10:14 ET | Source: Partnership for a Drug-Free New Jersey

2nd Annual NJ Healthy Aging Summit to Address Opioid Use Among Older Adults

Atlantic City, May 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The 2nd Annual NJ Healthy Aging Summit on Opioid Safety & Alternatives will be held on Friday, June 5, from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Golden...
April 29, 2026 06:53 ET | Source: Emergent BioSolutions

Emergent BioSolutions Partners with Professional Baseball Player Davis Schneider to Raise Awareness of NARCAN® Nasal Spray Among Canadians and Help Save Lives

Star left fielder joins forces with Emergent to educate the public on the importance of being prepared with NARCAN® Nasal SpraySchneider shares his family’s story as part of Emergent’s Opioid Crisis...
February 05, 2026 13:34 ET | Source: FFF Enterprises.com

ODRescue™ Launches a Community-Supported Naloxone Locator Map, Making It Free for States, Schools, and Businesses

TEMECULA, Calif., Feb. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ODRescue™, a program dedicated to expanding on-demand access to life-saving products and sponsored by FFF Enterprises, Inc.— the nation’s most...
January 20, 2026 11:21 ET | Source: Partnership for a Drug-Free New Jersey

New Jersey Overdose Deaths Fall to Lowest Level in Years, Outpacing National Declines

Millburn, NJ, Jan. 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- New Jersey drug overdose deaths fell to the lowest total in five years in 2025, continuing a sharp decline that began after the COVID-19 pandemic. The...
January 14, 2026 10:39 ET | Source: Partnership for a Drug-Free New Jersey

NJ Opioid Prescribers Learn About Safer Alternatives Through CME Impacting 1.5 Million Patients

Millburn, NJ, Jan. 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The 2025 Knock Out Opioid Abuse Day Learning Series helped New Jersey prescribers deepen their understanding of safer, non-opioid pain management...
December 17, 2025 10:00 ET | Source: Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts

FORE Surpasses $50 Million in Grants to Address the Opioid and Overdose Crisis

New York, Dec. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts (FORE), a national philanthropy dedicated to supporting solutions to the opioid and overdose crisis, today...