CT’s first state-funded methadone vans expand access to treatment

CT Mirror – Sunday, August 16, 2026
By Calista Oetama

Beginning this summer, clients struggling to access methadone treatment may be able to receive care more easily. Large mobile units — often referred to as “vans,” though they are closer to RVs — have begun traveling to parts of northeastern and southeastern Connecticut that experience high opioid overdose rates. They are the first state-funded mobile methadone units in Connecticut’s history.

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