Milwaukee tab tom pom muaj neeg tuag coob coob ntawm cov neeg uas tsis muaj chaw nyob tab sis ua tsis tau raws li tus qauv txhais ntawm kev tsis muaj tsev nyob.
Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office tau sau tseg 52 tus neeg tuag ntawm cov neeg tsis muaj tsev nyob hauv xyoo 2021, ntau dua ob npaug ntawm 21 tus neeg tuag tau sau tseg rau xyoo 2018, raws li cov ntaub ntawv muab rau Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service.
Lub caij no, cov ntaub ntawv rau Lub Ib Hlis thiab Lub Ob Hlis qhia tias lub nroog tau nrawm rau ntau lossis ntau dua li cov neeg tuag hauv 2022. Lub Chaw Haujlwm Saib Xyuas Kev Kho Mob tsis tau teb rau qhov kev thov rau cov ntaub ntawv tsis ntev los no.
Tab sis cov ntaub ntawv muaj feem yuav ua rau muaj kev tuag ntawm cov neeg uas tsis muaj tsev nyob, cov thawj coj tau hais.
Qhov ua rau muaj kev tuag: Kev tsim txom tshuaj, tshwj xeeb tshaj yog cuam tshuam nrog opioids xws li fentanyl.
Cov neeg tuag suav nrog ob tus neeg uas tau txuas nrog Street Angels Milwaukee Outreach, uas tau pab cov neeg tsis muaj tsev nyob hauv Milwaukee txij li xyoo 2015. Lub hom phiaj los tsim kev sib tham thiab nkag siab txog cov kev pabcuam uas cov neeg xav tau, cov neeg ua haujlwm hauv lub koom haum peb zaug hauv ib lub lis piam muab cov khoom uas ua tau raws li cov kev xav tau, suav nrog cov hnab ntim khoom. noj su, zaub mov kub thiab khoom siv tu cev.
"Peb nyuam qhuav muaj ib tug txiv neej tua neeg hauv plawv nroog," said Dan Gellinger, pab pawg neeg tsis muaj tsev nyob tshwj xeeb tshaj tawm. "Nws ua rau neeg tshee hnyo."
Cov txheej txheem suav tsis raug
Qhov tsis muaj cov qauv txheej txheem los txiav txim seb leej twg tsis muaj vaj tse nyob thaum lawv tuag tsim teeb meem rau cov neeg ua haujlwm pabcuam pejxeem.
Karen Domagalski, tus thawj coj ua haujlwm rau Lub Chaw Haujlwm Saib Xyuas Kev Kho Mob, tau hais tias cov ntaub ntawv nws lub chaw haujlwm yuav ua rau muaj neeg tuag tsawg dua ntawm cov neeg tsis muaj tsev nyob.
Yog hais tias ib tug neeg tuag nyob rau hauv lub vaj tse, piv txwv li, lub tsev nyob qhov chaw nyob tej zaum yuav raug kaw raws li qhov chaw ntawm kev tuag, txhais tau hais tias nws yuav tsis yooj yim pom tias tus neeg tab tom ntsib kev tsis muaj tsev nyob.
“Peb muaj ib tug neeg tsis muaj tsev nyob tuag … hauv ib lub tsev tso tseg. Tej zaum nws yuav yog ib qho overdose, lossis nws yuav yog hypothermia, "nws hais. "Tsev neeg hais tias nws tsis muaj tsev nyob, tab sis muaj chaw nyob, yog li nws feem ntau yuav tsis tshwm sim hauv 'cov npe' ntawm cov neeg tsis muaj tsev nyob."
Cov chaw muab kev pabcuam tseem tawm tsam los taug qab cov neeg tsis muaj tsev nyob, thiab qhov ntawd tuaj yeem cuam tshuam cov peev txheej uas lawv muab. Feem ntau ntawm tsoomfwv cov peev nyiaj tsuas yog los pab cov neeg uas "lus" lossis "ntev" tsis muaj tsev nyob, raws li tau hais los ntawm US Department of Housing and Urban Development, lossis HUD.
Qhov no suav nrog cov neeg uas nyob ntawm txoj kev, "qhov chaw tsis yog qhov chaw nyob" lossis nyob rau hauv lub tsev nyob rau lub sijhawm luv luv.
Raws li tsoomfwv cov koom haum thiab cov koom haum tsis muaj txiaj ntsig ua lawv txoj haujlwm tau txais nyiaj, cov neeg uas tsis muaj vaj tse nyob ruaj khov tab sis tsis ua raws li cov ntsiab lus ntawm kev tsis muaj tsev nyob feem ntau mus tsis pom thiab tsis tau txais kev pab.
HUD-nyiaj pab kev pab cuam, piv txwv li, suav nrog plaub pawg ntawm kev tsis muaj tsev nyob:
- Cov neeg uas nyob hauv ib qho chaw tsis yog rau tib neeg nyob, nyob rau hauv ib qho chaw nyob thaum muaj xwm ceev, nyob rau hauv kev hloov pauv vaj tse los yog cov uas tawm hauv lub tsev kawm ntawv uas lawv nyob ib ntus.
- Cov neeg uas poob lawv thawj qhov chaw nyob hmo ntuj.
- Cov tsev neeg uas muaj menyuam yaus uas ntsib kev tsis muaj vaj tse nyob thiab muaj feem yuav nyob mus ntxiv hauv lub xeev ntawd.
- Cov neeg uas sim tawm hauv kev ua phem hauv tsev thiab tsis muaj lwm qhov chaw nyob.
Eric Collins-Dyke, tus pab tswj hwm ntawm Supportive Housing and Homeless Services ntawm Milwaukee County Housing Division hais tias "Muaj cov hnab ris ntawm cov zej zog uas nyob hauv qhov ntxoov ntxoo ntawm cov kab ke uas raug kev txom nyem."
"Peb yuav tsum hwm qhov sib txawv ntawm qhov system thiab qhov no uas peb tau ploj lawm. Peb yuav tsum nrhiav kev pab ntxiv. Peb yuav tsum tsis txhob hais tias peb raug yuam ua ib yam dab tsi. "
Emily Kenney, tus thawj coj ntawm kev hloov pauv ntawm IMPACT, niam txiv lub koom haum ntawm IMPACT 211, tus xov tooj pab dawb thiab cov ntaub ntawv qhia txog kev siv online uas txuas cov neeg nyob hauv cov kev pabcuam, hais txog qhov xav tau no.
"Txij li xyoo 2019, peb tau saib xyuas ntau dua rau cov tib neeg uas tsis nyob ruaj khov thiab sim muab cov kev pabcuam dhau los ua kom lawv tsis txhob nkag mus rau hauv cov tsev tsis muaj tsev nyob. . . tshaj li qhov HUD pab peb ua. "
Cov vaj tse ruaj khov pab tiv thaiv kev tuag
Cov vaj tse ruaj khov - tshwj xeeb yog vaj tse thiab cov vaj tse nyob ruaj khov - tseem nyob ib txoj hauv kev zoo tshaj plaws thiab lees paub txog kev tiv thaiv kev tuag ntawm cov neeg tsis muaj tsev nyob.
Yog tsis muaj qhov kev xav tau yooj yim no tau ntsib, “Lawv khov kom tuag. Lawv tuag los ntawm tshav kub thaum lub caij ntuj sov. Lawv muaj ntau yam kev noj qab haus huv, "hais tias Sherrie Tussler, uas yog tus thawj coj ntawm Hunger Task Force.
Cov kws tshaj lij thiab cov kws tshaj lij kev pabcuam tsis muaj vaj tse hais tias lawv paub txog qhov tsis muaj chaw nyob thiab vaj tse nyob.
Gellinger tau hais tias "Muaj ntau tus neeg uas yuav nkag mus rau hauv vaj tse tab sis ua tsis tau," Gellinger tau hais.
Stephanie Nowak, tus kws tshaj lij kev cuam tshuam hauv zej zog ua tus thawj coj rau Milwaukee County Housing Division, tau taw qhia tias cov neeg uas muaj kev quav yeeb quav tshuaj lossis mob hlwb feem ntau xav tias tsis muaj chaw nyob, thiab ua rau muaj kev nyuaj siab ntxiv kom lawv tawm ntawm txoj kev.
"Peb nkag siab vim li cas qee zaum cov neeg tsis muaj tsev nyob tsis xav siv chaw nyob lossis yog vim li cas qhov ntawd tsis yog qhov zoo lossis qhov kev xaiv zoo rau lawv, thiab peb lees paub qhov ntawd, thiab peb ua haujlwm nrog lawv rau qhov yuav yog qhov kev xaiv zoo dua," Nowak hais.
Gellinger qhia cov neeg uas xav tau kev pab nrhiav vaj tsev nyob mus ntev kom tos tau.
"Peb feem ntau qhia rau tib neeg - qhov xwm txheej zoo tshaj plaws - yog tias koj nkag mus rau 211 thiab nkag mus rau hauv qhov kev pab cuam vaj tse thiab sau daim ntawv thov thiab nrhiav tus tswv tsev, nws yog rau los yog cuaj lub hlis," nws hais. "Nws siv sijhawm ntev."
As lub nroog grapples nrog nws cov teebmeem opioid, cov neeg nyob hauv muaj kev tsis muaj tsev nyob thiab kev quav yeeb quav tshuaj xav tau vaj tse thiab kev kho mob kom txo tau lawv txoj kev pheej hmoo ntawm kev tiv thaiv kev tuag.
Shelly Sarasin, tus thawj coj ua haujlwm ntawm Street Angels, tau tshaj tawm cov kev tsis sib haum xeeb hauv kev sib txuas cov tib neeg rau qee yam kev siv tshuaj.
"Fentanyl yeej muaj nyob hauv peb lub zej zog. Txawm hais tias peb muaj ntau qhov kev pab cuam txo kev puas tsuaj, peb tsis muaj ntau qhov chaw uas yooj yim nkag mus. "
Gina Allende, tus thawj coj saib xyuas kev noj qab haus huv ntawm UMOS tau hais tias, uas muab ntau yam kev pabcuam rau Wisconsin cov neeg tsiv teb tsaws chaw thiab cov neeg ua haujlwm raws caij nyoog thiab lwm haiv neeg.
Ib lub tsev kho mob detox uas khiav los ntawm lub nroog pab cov neeg nrhiav kev pab rau ntau hom kev quav tshuaj tab sis "thaum tib neeg muaj kev quav yeeb quav tshuaj, nws tuaj sai sai nrog kev tshem tawm ... thiab lawv txhawj xeeb lawv yuav tsis tau tshuaj tam sim ntawd thiab lawv yuav mus kom raug kev txom nyem, ”Allende hais.
Qhov chaw ntawm qhov chaw kho mob muaj teeb meem
Tab sis cov neeg uas muaj kev tsis muaj tsev nyob tau khiav mus rau ntau yam teeb meem uas txwv kev nkag mus rau kev kho mob.
Cov no suav nrog qhov chaw nyob.
Lub Nroog Milwaukee tsuas yog ib qho chaw uas muab tshuaj tua kab mob hauv tsev thiab kev pab kho mob - kev siv tshuaj xws li buprenorphine lossis methadone los pab tshem tawm thiab txwv kev ntshaw. Qhov ntawd yog Thawj kauj ruam Community Recovery Center ntawm 2835 N 32nd St.
Lub chaw nyob hauv North Side Milwaukee cov zej zog ntawm Sherman Park, yog li cov neeg mob nyob rau sab qab teb feem ntau "tsis xis nyob" thaum lawv pom qhov chaw nyob, Allende tau hais. "Nws yuav yooj yim dua yog tias tib neeg tuaj yeem taug kev hla qhov ntawd."
Patricia Gutierrez, tus thawj coj saib xyuas kev siv dej cawv thiab tshuaj yeeb hauv IMPACT, tau hais tias nws nkag siab txog qhov teeb meem no.
"Thaum ib tug neeg hu rau peb, peb feem ntau nug lawv 'puas muaj ib tug neeg uas peb tuaj yeem hu rau koj, puas muaj tsev neeg, phooj ywg peb tuaj yeem hu rau koj," nws hais. "Yog tias nws hnyav thiab ua rau muaj kev hem thawj rau lub neej, peb yuav hu lub tsheb thauj neeg mob lossis tub ceev xwm saib seb lawv puas tuaj yeem coj koj mus rau ntawd. Peb tsuas yog xav kom cov neeg siv khoom tuaj txog ntawd, thiab peb siv txoj kev twg peb tuaj yeem tau txais lawv nyob ntawd. "
UMOS thiab Street Angels tsis tu ncua koom tes nrog Milwaukee Fire Department ntawm nws Milwaukee Overdose Response Initiative, lossis MORI, los pab txuas qhov sib txawv ntawm kev thauj mus los no. Thaum UMOS lossis Street Angels cov neeg ua haujlwm ntsib ib tus neeg xav tau kev kho mob, lawv yuav hu rau MORI los pab npaj caij tsheb.
Opioid kev daws teeb meem tuaj yeem pab tau
Txawm li cas los xij, cov neeg tawm tswv yim thiab cov neeg ua haujlwm tsis muaj tsev nyob tau hais txog ob qho laj thawj kom muaj kev cia siab rau kev vam meej.
Qhov thib ib yog $400 lab hauv cov nyiaj them nyiaj opioid Wisconsin yuav tau txais nyob rau 18 xyoo tom ntej. Cov nyiaj no tau npaj rau kev tiv thaiv kev tiv thaiv, kev kho mob hauv tsev thiab kev siv tshuaj kho mob, nrog rau lwm cov kev pab cuam.
Cov nyiaj tau los kuj tseem yuav pab txo qis kev puas tsuaj thiab kev tiv thaiv ntau dhau, suav nrog naloxone thiab fentanyl kuaj strips. Kev loj hlob ntawm cov peev txheej zoo li no ua rau cov neeg ua haujlwm hauv thaj chaw muaj kev cia siab ntxiv.
Kev txo kev puas tsuaj yog hais txog cov kev coj ua uas txwv tsis pub muaj kev phom sij cuam tshuam nrog kev coj cwj pwm uas ua rau muaj kev phom sij rau ib tus neeg noj qab haus huv, xws li kev siv yeeb tshuaj lossis kev sib deev - qhov sib txawv ntawm cov cai tsis kam lees.
UMOS, Street Angels thiab MORI faib fentanyl test strips thiab naloxone, uas cov chaw muab kev pabcuam hu ua kev cawm neeg txoj sia.
Milwaukee Fire Department Capt. David Polachowski, uas saib xyuas MORI, tau pab tsim nws "cov khoom siv cia siab," uas suav nrog naloxone, CPR lub ntsej muag daim thaiv, fentanyl kuaj strips, daim npav rau Narcotics Anonymous thiab cov ntaub ntawv tiv toj rau MORI thiab UMOS.
"Peb txoj kev vam meej yog - cov neeg no tseem muaj sia nyob? Vim li ntawd thiaj muaj lub peev xwm rau peb, lossis lwm tus, los pab. Qhov ntawd yog qhov yeej, "Polachowski hais.
Ib version ntawm zaj dab neeg no yog thawj zaug luam tawm los ntawm Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, ib lub koom haum xov xwm tsis muaj txiaj ntsig uas npog Milwaukee cov zej zog sib txawv. Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism (ntawm wisconsinwatch.org) koom tes nrog Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, Wisconsin Public Radio, PBS Wisconsin, lwm yam xov xwm tshaj tawm thiab UW-Madison Tsev Kawm Ntawv ntawm Kev Sau Xov Xwm thiab Kev Sib Txuas Lus. Txhua yam haujlwm tsim, luam tawm, tshaj tawm lossis tshaj tawm los ntawm Lub Chaw tsis tas yuav cuam tshuam txog kev xav lossis kev xav ntawm UW-Madison lossis ib qho ntawm nws cov koom tes.
Rov luam tawm peb cov ntawv dawb, hauv online lossis luam tawm, raws li daim ntawv tso cai Creative Commons.
