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SUMMARY:Draft - Ribbon Cutting to Celebrate C.A.R.S. Mobile Medication Unit
DESCRIPTION:Please join the Tompkins Chamber\, Tompkins County\, City of Ithaca\, and NYS Assembly officials for a ribbon cutting to celebrate Cayuga Addiction Recovery Services' new Mobile Medication Unit.\n\n\n\nRemarks by:\n\nJennifer Tavares\, President & CEO\, Tompkins Chamber\n\nAnna Kelles\, Assemblymember\, NYS Assembly\n\nShawna Black\, Chair\, Tompkins County Legislature\n\nLaura Lewis\, Mayor\, City of Ithaca\n\nJessica Janssen\, CEO\, C.A.R.S.\n\n\n\nAbout C.A.R.S.:\n\nCayuga Addiction Recovery Services transforms lives and the community with flexible and inclusive person-centered treatment.\n\n	C.A.R.S.\, due to having a successful Opioid Treatment Program in Ithaca since 2020\, applied for and was awarded 1 of 8 initial NYS-OASAS (Office of Addiction Services and Supports) grants to begin Mobile Methadone Unit (MMU) services in New York State.\n	C.A.R.S. Mobile Medication Unit (MMU) is a 34' mobile unit that will provide NYS-OASAS-regulated Opioid Treatment Program (OTP) services in the City of Norwich in Chenango County six days per week (Mondays through Saturdays).\n	MMU services will feature medication assisted treatment (MAT) including methadone services\, substance use disorder (SUD) counseling services\, SUD peer services\, and case management.\n	Aside from C.A.R.S. upcoming MMU\, methadone services have not been available in Chenango County\, and Norwich residents have had to travel to OTP services in Binghamton (a 60-minute drive each way)\, or farther\, to access methadone treatment. C.A.R.S. MMU will provide critical\, convenient methadone services for Norwich and Chenango County residents.\n	Individuals beginning treatment will have access to the required\, on-site methadone dosing 6 days per week\, without having to make a lengthy trip out of town to receive these services.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Please join the Tompkins Chamber\, Tompkins County\, City of Ithaca\, and NYS Assembly officials for a ribbon cutting to celebrate Cayuga Addiction Recovery Services&#39\; new Mobile Medication Unit.<br />\n<br />\nRemarks by:<br />\nJennifer Tavares\, President &amp\; CEO\, Tompkins Chamber<br />\nAnna Kelles\, Assemblymember\, NYS Assembly<br />\nShawna Black\, Chair\, Tompkins County Legislature<br />\nLaura Lewis\, Mayor\, City of Ithaca<br />\nJessica Janssen\, CEO\, C.A.R.S.<br />\n<br />\nAbout C.A.R.S.:<br />\nCayuga Addiction Recovery Services transforms lives and the community with flexible and inclusive person-centered treatment.\n<ul data-editing-info="{&quot\;orderedStyleType&quot\;:1\,&quot\;unorderedStyleType&quot\;:1}" style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: Aptos\, Aptos_EmbeddedFont\, Aptos_MSFontService\, Calibri\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\, serif\, EmojiFont\; font-size: 16px\;">\n	<li style="list-style-type: disc\;"><span style="border: 0px\; font: inherit\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; vertical-align: baseline\; color: inherit\;">C.A.R.S.\, due to having a successful Opioid Treatment Program in Ithaca since 2020\, applied for and was awarded 1 of 8 initial NYS-OASAS (Office of Addiction Services and Supports) grants to begin Mobile Methadone Unit (MMU) services in New York State.</span></li>\n	<li style="list-style-type: disc\;"><span style="border: 0px\; font: inherit\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; vertical-align: baseline\; color: inherit\;">C.A.R.S. Mobile Medication Unit (MMU) is a 34&#39\; mobile unit that will provide NYS-OASAS-regulated Opioid Treatment Program (OTP) services in the City of Norwich in Chenango County six days per week (Mondays through Saturdays).</span></li>\n	<li style="list-style-type: disc\;">MMU services will feature medication assisted treatment (MAT) including methadone services\, substance use disorder (SUD) counseling services\, SUD peer services\, and case management.</li>\n	<li style="list-style-type: disc\;">Aside from C.A.R.S. upcoming MMU\, methadone services have not been available in Chenango County\, and Norwich residents have had to travel to OTP services in Binghamton (a 60-minute drive each way)\, or farther\, to access methadone treatment. C.A.R.S. MMU will provide critical\, convenient methadone services for Norwich and Chenango County residents.</li>\n	<li style="list-style-type: disc\;">Individuals beginning treatment will have access to the required\, on-site methadone dosing 6 days per week\, without having to make a lengthy trip out of town to receive these services.</li>\n</ul>\n
LOCATION:The Shops at Ithaca Mall 40 Catherwood Road Ithaca\, NY 14850
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DTSTAMP:20260928T184859Z
URL:https://business.tompkinschamber.org/events/details/draft-ribbon-cutting-to-celebrate-c-a-r-s-mobile-medication-unit-192270
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