@collabelle

Director of MA Office Based Addiction Treatment (OBAT) @The_BMC

 Boston, MA
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Joined November 2015
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Today we stopped and reflected, remembering those we lost to overdose. MASS communities host memorials with Purple ribbons, lights, flags, shirts: raising awareness, grieving for every Life lost. BMC turns emergency transport bridge purple @The_BMC @GraykenBMC @MassHHS @MassDPH
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Today we remember those who lost their life to an overdose In Mass BSAS, Boston Medical Center and City partnered to display 20k flags remembering lost lives over 10 years. A breath taking, powerful memorial. @The_BMC @GraykenBMC @EileneGrayken @MassDPH @MassHHS @AliciaSVentura
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Colleen LaBelle, MSN RN-BC CARN retweeted
MA Health & Hospital Association@MAHealthHosp8 Aug 2022
📢Boosters remain a critical part of our #COVID19 response. MHA joins @MassDPH, @MassMedical and @MassLeague to double-down on the effective strategies for getting people boosted in the commonwealth. Read the full letter here: bit.ly/3vNA3JY
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BMC Grayken center opened its doors to support homeless with acute SUD disconnected from care w low barrier stigma free Methadone, Bupe AUD withdrawal Tx and shelter it’s helping PWID! @The_BMC @GraykenBMC @EileneGrayken @markeisenberg16 @MGH_SUDs @MassDPH
Avik Chatterjee@AvikChatterMD16 Apr 2022
This is wild. revolutionary. I, an outpatient doc, am sitting in clinic seeing patients, homeless, in opioid withdrawal—sweaty, crying, noses running—and handing them methadone. Pulling it from the drawer and watching them take it, and watching relief wash over their faces. How?
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Colleen LaBelle, MSN RN-BC CARN retweeted
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.@Schwarzenegger has a message for the Russian people.
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Thank You Dr Cara Poland, for sharing this personal piece that reminds us to take care of one another not just with empathy but with Compassion! @GraykenBMC @AMERSA_tweets @AliciaSVentura @EileneGrayken @JAM_ASAM jamanetwork.com/journals/jam…

I Love You—Always the Last Words

In this narrative medicine essay, an addiction medicine physician describes her devastation in the wake of the deaths of her mother, brother, and grandfather and after the births of her children and...

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Colleen LaBelle, MSN RN-BC CARN retweeted
Ankita Jain@Ankita202006 Mar 2022
Little girl singing "Let it go" in a shelter #UkraineRussianWar #Ukraine #UkraineUnderAttack
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•Boston Medical Center Grayken TTA LIVE STREAMING Spiro Spero 1 hour play, lives of 5 people impacted by substance use, their experiences, the healthcare setting. Share friends, colleagues. Open until Tues Youtube link: youtu.be/wHrMhTSLwwI *contain strong language
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We lost Rich Saitz today a friend, colleague, advocate, scientist, mentor, a Dad! Let his name ring loudly as we carry on his work, follow the evidence, treating SUD w dignity/respect. @The_BMC @NIDAnews @BUSPH
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Let Us All Follow The Example Of Paul Bowman capenews.net/falmouth/column… via @capenewsdotnet

Let Us All Follow The Example Of Paul Bowman

I never met Paul Bowman, but I knew him well. We never spent any time together, but I know his story and I loved him. Paul died in November and,

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Plunge Highlights 17-20 youtu.be/hML_yY-67dM via @YouTube Patrickgrahamfoundation.com remembers Patrick across the US. Thanks for all you do highlighting addiction and supporting people in their journey @The_BMC @EileneGrayken @AliciaSVentura @MassDPH
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Services for Paul Bowman: 11/30 Cartwright Randolph wake 4-7 12/1 Celebration of life service 11am Cartwright w/ horse/carriage "Nellie" obit Sunday Globe. Virtual memorial planned Jan details pending. @GraykenBMC @MassDPH @The_BMC @MGH_SUDs
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My heart is heavy heart, we lost Paul Bowman to a fatal overdose today. He spent 20+years of his life everyday, all day fighting for people with SUD to ensure access to treatment, basic needs, dignity, respect. @The_BMC @MGH_SUDs @NIDAnews @MassDPH
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Persons w substance use disorders deserve empathetic, respectful, evidence-based care, lack of training and knowledge is a significant barrier to accessing care. healthcity.bmc.org/policy-an… #HealthCity via @The_BMC @MGH@SSHS @jalves1490 @JONAonline @kristin_wason
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We need Congress to ACT mandate Medicaid expansion in US, 12 states have refused. Health coverage save lives, decrease cost, address disparities, bring the US to a wellness system of care not a sick system of care. rwjf.ws/3jZt7Ut @The_BMC @GraykenBMC @HHSGov @ONDCP
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BMC TTA Streaming play, 5 people impacted by SUD to raise awareness, educate. @The_BMC @MassHHS @UnhealthyAlcDrg @AliciaSVentura @jalves1490 @GraykenBMC @MGH_SUDs @AMERSA_tweets @ANANursingWorld @JONAonline @lipiroy @Raaginizzle
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Colleen LaBelle, MSN RN-BC CARN retweeted
Lipi Roy, MD, MPH, FASAM@lipiroy6 Sep 2021
Great reminder of the *actual* meaning of "Prochoice"
Eilene Davidson@EileneDavidson5 Sep 2021
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Spiro Spero. The stories of 5 people written/ performed by Judith Austin addiction psych NP. check out the trailer. CE and CME for medical professional Register for one of six streamed events in September @The_BMC @MGH_SUDs bmcobat.org/training/registe…
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Boston Medical Center TTA Addiction Nurses released new guideline to support treatment w/ EBP patients with SUD bmcobat.org/ @MassDPH @The_BMC @AddxnNurse @AddictionNrs @ONDCP @HRSAgov @samhsagov @BUMedicine @GraykenBMC @EileneGrayken @MGH_SUDs
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