Anyone Can Save a Life
NARCAN, a brand name for Naloxone, is available as an easy-to-use nasal spray that can reverse an opioid overdose in minutes. It’s also known by the brand name Kloxxado.
NARCAN temporarily blocks the effects of opioids, like fentanyl, in the body. Even if you don’t use drugs consider carrying NARCAN. You could save someone’s life.
Treatment and Recovery
Pennsylvania’s licensed treatment facilities, Centers of Excellence locations, and Pennsylvania Coordinated Medication-Assisted Treatment (PacMAT) are locations where individuals can access treatment for opioid use disorder. PacMAT is a hub-and-spoke network of healthcare providers that facilitates access to medication assisted treatment. The hub is a centralized team of specialists that provides support and other services to the spokes, which are defined as primary care providers who provide treatment to patients in the community. Local centers are providing access to services, treatment, recovery support and drug-free sober activities. “Walk-in” Drug and Alcohol Assessments are available at any one of the Recovery Centers below.
Dispose of Unused Medications with Deterra
Unused prescription drugs pose a risk of misuse and accidental poisoning, but improper disposal can harm the environment and contaminate our water supply. Deterra Pouches are a convenient, environmentally sound option for proper drug disposal right at home.
An Educated Community is a Safe Community.
Lessons for Teachers
To help get the word out, we are providing resources for you to share with your students.
Resources for Parents
We are providing tips, resources and more to get the conversations started.
Have you Lost a Loved One to Fentanyl Poisoning?
The Fentanyl Memorial Map highlights the devastating impact of the opioid crisis in Northampton County. Please pause and examine it. Let’s honor their memories and work towards reversing this troubling trend.
Are You an Expert ?
Complete our interactive questionnaire game focused on fentanyl facts, including details on substances that can be laced with fentanyl, recognizing fentanyl poisoning symptoms, and life-saving actions. Discover new information and share your knowledge with friends.
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