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Addiction and Health Equity

WEBThe Open Society Institute-Baltimore’s Addiction and Health Equity Program seeks to generate and promote innovative ideas that improve health equity and lower the …

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Addiction and Health Equity Program

WEBOSI-Baltimore’s Addiction and Health Equity Program seeks to generate and promote innovative ideas that improve health equity and lower the threshold to high-quality …

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Healing Maryland’s Trauma Act passed

WEBLawmakers announced the passage of the Healing Maryland’s Trauma Act Wednesday. The legislation takes Baltimore’s Elijah Cummings Healing City Act and the Healing City …

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Hospital Innovations to Reduce Emergency Department …

WEB5 JOHNS HOPKINS BAYVIEW MEDICAL CENTER (BAYVIEW) In 2016, most Bayview ED visits were associated with OUD, and about 70% of these led to admission to Bayview’s …

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OSI Community Fellows Hold Monthly Gathering

WEBLast Friday, members of Open Society Institute’s 2018 cohort of Community Fellows gathered at the Goodnow Community Center in East Baltimore for their monthly …

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ALTIMORE’S RESPONSE TO THE OVERDOSE EPIDEMI

WEB4 health department launched Staying Alive, a program which trained drug users and their families to recognize and respond effectively to heroin overdoses which reached …

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The solution to Baltimore’s overdose crisis—safe consumption sites

WEBBy Brandon Soderberg. Last week, the Abell Foundation released a report encouraging Baltimore to establish overdose prevention sites—regulated locations staffed with …

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Mayor Scott, Councilman Cohen discuss the implementation of …

WEBThis morning at City Hall, Mayor Brandon Scott and other public officials held a press conference to talk about the implementation of the Elijah Cummings Healing City …

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2022 Healing City Summit registration is open

WEBThe 2022 Healing City Summit, a free five-day event bringing together a wide range of Baltimore residents doing healing and trauma-responsive work in Baltimore will take …

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Blueprint for Baltimore

WEBOpen Society Institute-Baltimore (OSI) is thrilled to announce the launch of Blueprint for Baltimore: 2020 and Beyond, a collaborative effort to create a community …

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Baltimore Community Fellows

WEBThe Open Society Institute-Baltimore launched the Community Fellowships network in 1998. It is now a corps of social innovators 210 strong. The program seeks dynamic …

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Meet OSI-Baltimore’s New Advisory Board Member: John Meyerhoff

WEBRheumatologist and social justice advocate John Meyerhoff and his wife Lenel Srochi-Meyerhoff have been regulars at OSI-Baltimore’s “Talking About Race” events for years, …

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B’more Invested announces first round of grants to 10

WEBNew grantmaking strategy relies on community members and funders to make decisions on grants. BALTIMORE, MD – Launching an innovative approach to …

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New report examines how Baltimore has escaped the worst of …

WEBA new Johns Hopkins University study compares COVID-19 cases, deaths, and vaccinations in Baltimore City against those in similar jurisdictions and concludes …

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Opioid-related deaths in Baltimore drop, countering national trend

WEBThis week, state health officials reported that opioid-related deaths in Maryland have decreased over the past year, even as such deaths continue to rise …

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New England Journal of Medicine highlights treatment van outside

WEBThis month in the prestigious New England Journal of Medicine, Dr. Justin Berk wrote about his experiences treating patients in the Projects Connections at …

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Blueprint for Baltimore Survey Report

WEBExecutive Summary image The Blueprint survey was the largest issue-oriented survey in Baltimore history.The survey reached over 5,000 people and yielded

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Criminal and Juvenile Justice

WEBThe Open Society Institute-Baltimore’s Criminal and Juvenile Justice Program seeks to reduce the use of incarceration and its social and economic costs without compromising …

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