Best practice is to autopsy all overdose deaths. In NH, less than 50% are getting one

read more…: Best practice is to autopsy all overdose deaths. In NH, less than 50% are getting one

It’s the position of the National Association of Medical Examiners that all overdose deaths should be autopsied. Specifically, the organization says that “external examination is an inadequate substitute for autopsy for the purposes of detecting and certifying drug-caused deaths.”

State has $3.5M in grant funding for NH childcare centers to boost worker recruitment and retention

read more…: State has $3.5M in grant funding for NH childcare centers to boost worker recruitment and retention

Expenses eligible for reimbursement can include those related to a facility’s physical space, such as long-term mortgage or lease payments; building maintenance, repairs, or renovations; and the creation or expansion of outdoor spaces. Programs and services necessary to operate the childcare business may also be reimbursable under the grant, including payroll or bookkeeping software, training and support services, or materials for play and learning.

Executive Council approves nearly $10M in additional funding for The Doorway addiction services

read more…: Executive Council approves nearly $10M in additional funding for The Doorway addiction services

This week, members of the Executive Council voted to approve $9,789,398 in additional funding for The Doorways program. Launched in 2019, The Doorway transforms New Hampshire’s treatment and recovery approach to helping individuals with an opioid use disorder or other substance use disorder.

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