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Community Health

Program
Public Safety
The Community Health Section leads health initiatives within Portland Fire, delivering education and outreach while sending the right responder to the right calls. The team responds to non-emergency medical calls, opioid overdoses, and assists with withdrawal, recovery, and connections to care.
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Community Health Assess and Treat (CHAT)

Responding to the Opioid Crisis

CHAT in the News

CHAT Successful Outcomes

CHAT Overdose Response Dashboard

CHAT Organizational Chart

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