My Everett News

Today clients, elected officials and those who work on the front lines in the battle against opioid addiction got together to mark the opening of the expanded Ideal Option clinic at 43rd and Hoyt in Everett, Washington. One year ago Ideal Option was in a heated situation with the City of Everett after a public […]

The Everett Police Department has been selected to receive a grant to add another member to their COET (Community Outreach and Enforcement Team), to assist in helping people on the streets in Everett, Washington who are affected by the opioid epidemic. In this case the new person assigned to the team will be an Americorps […]

“NowThis” is a national platform that produces news in video form for social media. They recently visited Everett and produced this piece on how Everett, Washington is dealing with the opioid issue and the city’s lawsuit against Purdue. Take a look by clicking the video below. (You may have to click on the audio button […]

Some surprising numbers coming out of a report today released by Providence Regional Medical Center Everett and the Snohomish Heath District… A recent report issued by the Washington State Department of Health (DOH), in collaboration with local partners, highlighted the growing problem of fentanyl and other synthetic opioids in Washington. Of the 70 people that […]