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NYSAC News Magazine: Learning From Loss: How Counties Are Using Fatality Review Teams to Prevent Overdose and Suicide

The Winter 2026 issue of NYSAC News Magazine features an article from the Conference that highlights how counties across New York are using overdose and suicide fatality review teams to better understand what happened, identify missed opportunities, and strengthen cross-system coordination to prevent future deaths. It features insights and examples from Genesee, Orleans, and other counties, and reflects the leadership of DCSs statewide.

To view the article: https://issuu.com/nysac/docs/winter_2026_nysac_news_magazine