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Why Isn’t California Taking Advantage of a New Overdose Reversal Treatment that Could Save Lives? (SF Chronicle)

CAADPE has successfully placed an important Op-Ed in today’s San Francisco Chronicle. Our piece, titled “A New Overdose Reversal Treatment Could Save Lives.” This piece delves into vital developments in overdose reversal treatments and the critical need for California to embrace these life-saving measures.

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CAADPE Advocacy Priorities: 2024

See how our core principles are reflected in our proposed legislative priorities for 2024.

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Vote Card: 2022-23 Legislative Session

See how each California Senator and Assemblymember voted on key policy bills that mirror the values of CAADPE members.

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Complete the DHCS Behavioral Health Delivery Systems Credentialing Survey for Providers

The Medi-Cal Behavioral Health is team reaching out to request assistance with a brief survey that the DHCS has developed on credentialing and re-credentialing protocols and timeframes for specialty behavioral health providers…

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SB 641 Bill to Prevent Opioid Deaths Vetoed by Governor Newsom 

Governor Gavin Newsom has vetoed Senate Bill 641 by Senator Richard Roth (D-Riverside), which would have helped ensure that those who administer overdose reversal medications have the best chance at saving lives. Learn more in the Press Release from CAADPE and the Riverside County Sheriff’s Office.

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Act Now for a Safer California: Help Urge Governor Newsom to Sign SB 641

Law enforcement officials, behavioral health advocates, families affected by overdoses, and addiction medicine professionals in California are urging Governor Gavin Newsom to sign Senate Bill 641 into law. See the Press Releaseand find how rich elected officials.

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