Project Dawn (DEATHS AVOIDED WITH NALOXONE) | Portage County Combined General Health District
Provides a free kit that contains naloxone, a prescribed nasal inhalant that reverses an opioid overdose. Kit includes two (2) nasal sprays containing naloxone, one (1) face shield for rescue breathing, and instructions. Will receive instruction on how to recognize and respond to an overdose (as well as distinguish between different types of overdose) and how to administer intranasal Naloxone to reverse the opioid overdose.
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211 Summit
Physical Address
999 East Main Street, Ravenna, OH 44266
Hours
Website available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Kit is generally mailed within 1-3 business days.
Fax
(330) 297-3597
Voice
Application process
Visit the website at https://portagehealth.net/our-programs/health-education-and-promotion/project-dawn-narcan and complete the form and required training video to receive a kit by mail.
Fee
No fee.
Eligibility
Opioid users, or friends and family members of opioid users (such as: heroin, methadone, Percocet, Vicodin, and Oxycontin). Must be age 18 or older.
Languages
None.
Service area
Portage County, Ohio
Agency info
Portage County Combined General Health District
Health department for Portage County that provides low-cost health related services. Responsible for all of Portage County except for the city of Kent.