Title
Thurston County Opioid Task Force Update
Recommended Action
Committee Recommendation:
Not referred to a committee.
City Manager Recommendation:
Receive an update on the Thurston County Opioid Task Force
Report
Issue:
Whether to receive a briefing from Thurston County Public Health staff about opioid issues in Thurston County and an update on the implementation of the Thurston County Opioid Response Plan.
Staff Contact:
Keith Stahley, Assistant City Manager, 360.753.8227.
Presenter(s):
Katie Strozyk, Opioid Response Coordinator, Thurston County Public Health & Social Services
Background and Analysis:
The Thurston County Opioid Response Task Force was convened to address the opioid epidemic. The Task Force consists of a wide range of local partners.
In June 2019, the Thurston County Board of Health formally adopted a Thurston County Opioid Response Plan that is now being implemented by the Task Force and communities across Thurston County.
Thurston County Public Health staff will update the Council on the work of the Task Force and the implementation of the Thurston County Opioid Response Plan.
Attachments:
Link to Thurston County Opioid Response Plan