In the News - Council addresses mobile health unit cease and desist

Published in the Woonsocket Call
By Stella Lorence

WOONSOCKET – Half a dozen leaders of human service and substance abuse treatment organizations spoke at Monday night’s City Council meeting after news broke of a cease and desist order served to the mobile health unit operating on Clinton Street.

The mobile health unit is operated by CODAC Behavioral Health and dispenses methadone, an federally approved medication to treat opioid addiction, and other treatments and services six mornings a week out of the parking lot next to the Community Care Alliance location at 800 Clinton Street. It launched in July and has been providing service since then.

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