💡 Access to OUD medications in correctional facilities is a legal right under the ADA. The recent agreement with Big Sandy Regional Detention Center sets a precedent. 📄 Read the full announcement: justice.gov/usao-edky/pr/u… ✍️ Join the movement: change.org/MATforInmatesKY

🚨 In Kentucky prisons, neglect looks like inmates in desperate need of help being met with violence, restraint chairs, and refusal of medical care. Let’s demand change. Sign the petition to expand life-saving MAT for all inmates: change.org/MATforInmatesKY #JusticeReform

🔍 17.7% of KY DOC treatment graduates received medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for opioid or alcohol use disorder. Expanding MAT access is crucial for recovery. 📄 Details: cdar.uky.edu/cjktos/Downloa… ✍️ Support the cause: change.org/MATforInmatesKY #MATforInmatesKY #TreatmentWorks

💔 Overdose rates skyrocket post-release from incarceration. MOUD is a proven solution. 📄 Read the HEALing Communities toolkit: healingstudy.uky.edu/sites/default/… ✍️ Demand action: change.org/MATforInmatesKY #MATforInmatesKY #EndOverdose #PublicHealth

HOLD UP—did you know inmates are dying because they can’t get MAT? This isn’t just a headline—it’s a reality. But I’m here to change that. Together, we can make this fight a movement that the world can’t ignore. Don’t wait. Sign now. change.org/MATforInmatesKY #MATforInmates

📢 Every person deserves access to treatment, including those behind bars. 📄 The HEALing toolkit explains why MOUD works: healingstudy.uky.edu/sites/default/… ✍️ Help us make it happen: change.org/MATforInmatesKY #MATforInmatesKY #HealthIsAHumanRight #OpioidCrisis

📊 FACT: Over 70% of incarcerated individuals with opioid use disorder are denied access to life-saving Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT). Instead, they face neglect, violence, and solitary confinement. This must change. Sign the petition: change.org/MATforInmatesKY #OpioidCrisis

💬 84.3% of KY DOC treatment graduates considered the program successful. 84.9% felt better about themselves post-treatment. Recovery programs make a difference. 📄 Read more: cdar.uky.edu/cjktos/Downloa… ✍️ Sign the petition: change.org/MATforInmatesKY #MATforInmatesKY #RecoveryMatters

"MAT is too costly for prison systems. 💰📉" Fact: Investing in MAT can lead to long-term savings by reducing healthcare costs, lowering recidivism rates, and improving post-release outcomes. #CostEffective #SmartJustice #MATbenefits Support the initiative:

📈 Among KY DOC treatment graduates who returned to custody: 96.2% were re-incarcerated for technical or probation/parole violations. Let's address the root causes and support recovery. 📄 Full report: cdar.uky.edu/cjktos/Downloa… ✍️ Advocate for MAT access: change.org/MATforInmatesKY

💔 Denying MAT to inmates doesn’t just fail them—it costs lives. With therapy & medication, recovery is possible. The petition is making progress, but we need more voices. Sign & share: change.org/MATforInmatesKY Learn more: kentuckyrecovery.com/medication-ass… #AddictionRecovery #EndOverdose

📊 Over 59,000 opioid-related deaths occurred in 2016 alone. Declaring a state of emergency can help states implement life-saving measures like MAT programs in prisons. Kentucky must act now to prevent further loss. ✍️ Join the movement: change.org/MATforInmatesKY 📖 Learn more:

💡 Treating addiction as a public health issue, not a criminal one, is key. States can use emergency declarations to shift focus from punishment to treatment. Kentucky needs to follow suit and expand MAT access. ✍️ Advocate for change: change.org/MATforInmatesKY 📖 Learn more:

💡 The HEALing Communities toolkit shows how MOUD can break the cycle of addiction and incarceration. 📄 Access it here: healingstudy.uky.edu/sites/default/… ✍️ Join the movement: change.org/MATforInmatesKY #MATforInmatesKY #AddictionRecovery #SaveLives

📘 Access to MOUD in jails isn’t just compassionate—it’s evidence-based policy. 📄 Explore the toolkit: healingstudy.uky.edu/sites/default/… ✍️ Sign the petition: change.org/MATforInmatesKY #MATforInmatesKY #PolicyChange #PublicHealthMatters

🔍 Emergency declarations remove barriers to addiction treatment, enabling a rapid response to the opioid crisis. Kentucky should utilize this tool to expand MAT access and save lives. ✍️ Sign here: change.org/MATforInmatesKY 📖 Learn more: addictions.com/blog/what-does… #MATforInmatesKY

📢 MOUD is a cornerstone of the HEALing Communities Study for combating the opioid crisis. 📄 Learn more: healingstudy.uky.edu/sites/default/… ✍️ Advocate for MAT access in Kentucky prisons: change.org/MATforInmatesKY #MATforInmatesKY #EndOverdose #CriminalJusticeReform

💔 Addiction recovery shouldn’t come with humiliation and violence. Yet, inmates in KY prisons face pepper spray, isolation, and refusal of medical care. Demand better—sign the petition for MAT now: change.org/MATforInmatesK… #EndPrisonNeglect #SaveLives

🔑 Access to MOUD could prevent countless deaths. It’s time to prioritize treatment in Kentucky prisons. 📄 Discover the data: healingstudy.uky.edu/sites/default/… ✍️ Support the cause: change.org/MATforInmatesKY #MATforInmatesKY #JusticeMatters #OpioidCrisis

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