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Comprehensive harm-reduction and syringe access program targeted towards people who inject drugs and other high-risk individuals in an effort to prevent the spread of blood-borne infections. Provides access to Naloxone, medical care, HIV, HCV, and STI testing, safer sex and safer injection materials, behavioral health, drug treatment referrals, and other services to help IV-drug users.

Offers SUD and MH services for active duty, reserves but must be on active duty, dependents of active duty, or have base access. Only accepts Tricare select insurance.

Offers a one-for-one exchange of syringes, free naloxone, and referrals to treatment and other services.

Crawford-Marion ADAMH offers free Narcan training and kits for Crawford and Marion County residents. ADAMH also provides free Deterra bags (prescription drug disposal bags). Please contact us for more details.

Provides training on how to administer naloxone (also known as Narcan) to oneself or others. Naloxone is a prescribed nasal inhalant that reverses an opioid overdose. Clients also learn how to identify the physical signs of an opioid overdose. Upon completion of the training, clients receive a kit that includes two (2) vials of medication, two (2) nasal attachments, an instructional DVD, and a tip sheet on how to recognize an overdose. Kits can be requested to be mailed directly to a person's home.

Provides a kit that contains naloxone, a prescribed nasal inhalant that reverses an opioid overdose. Kit includes 2 vials of medication, 2 nasal attachements, an instructional dvd, and a small tip sheet on how to recognize an overdose. 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.

The Clean Needle exchange program provides sterile needles, syringes and other injection equipment for used needles to help combat blood-borne diseases such as hepatitis and HIV. Participants can exchange one clean needle for one dirty needle, up to 50 needles and will never leave with more needles than they bring in.

Distributes free naloxone kits.

Assists individuals struggling with an opioid addiction to find the services they need. Sheriff's deputies will remain in contact with the individual throughout the recovery process to provide guidance and encouragement.

Provide Pack N Play portable cribs and Safe Sleep Survival Kits to families and caregivers that are unable to provide a safe sleep environment due to financial hardship. Survival Kit contains a sheet for the Pack N Play, a sleep sack for the infant, a bedtime storybook and educational materials for the parents. Family must come to Board of Health office to pick up Pack N Play and receive instruction on proper assembly and use before taking Pack N Play home.

Works to get those in a substance addiction crisis, including opiates, into the quickest available treatment. Communicates with detox and treatment providers to find and place those in need. Goal is to provide a structured and meaningful path of care for each of the program's participants.

Provides Narcan (naloxone) and fentanyl test strips by mail. Nasal spray and intramuscular naloxone are both available.

Provides stabilization for adults ages 18 and up during crisis, assisting in providing a higher level of functioning.

Connects active military, military reserves, Veterans, and their families in crisis or with a general problem with Department of Veterans Affairs responders through a confidential toll-free hotline, online chat, or text.

Provides a safe drug and alcohol free space for those in recovery to meet and socialize. Independent AA meetings are held regularly and a concession stand is available during drop in hours.

Provides information and referrals to help navigate the mental health and/or substance use treatment system. Connects individuals with mental health providers or community resources in Fairfield County that will be most helpful. Provides education on patient rights and assists in resolving issues with current mental health providers.

Provides an anonymous, safe needle exchange for those individuals with substance use disorder issues. Accepts used needles that are secured and safely transported in exchange for new needles. Provides access to HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) and Hepatitis C testing, naloxone, and referrals to treatment (if requested).

Individual Counseling, Case Management, Crises Intervention and Pyschiatry

Recovery is more than just stopping substance use. We understand that it can be overwhelming to try to handle all of this yourself, so we’ll help you take it one step at a time by building a supportive community around you. We understand what you are going through. Recovery is challenging, and our team works hard to help minimize barriers and empower you to continue progressing on your journey of healing.

Distributes naloxone (Narcan) medication to individuals at risk of opioid/opiate overdose and to their friends and family in an effort to reduce fatal overdoses. Provides training and education on the safe and proper use of Narcan in overdose prevention. Narcan is an antidote to opioid/opiate overdoses including Heroin and prescription painkillers (Percocet, OxyContin, Oxycodone, Vicodin, Morphine, Fentanyl and so forth). Also offers Fentanyl test strips that show whether fentanyl, carfentanil, or other related dangerous chemicals are mixed in with street drugs.

Fentanyl Test Strips are offered at Licking Memorial Urgent Care locations in Newark, Pataskala and Granville. Individuals may visit an Urgent Care and ask for the strips at the front desk. The test strips are provided with a contact number for Shepherd Hill, the treatment center associated with Licking Memorial Hospital. Shepherd Hill offers a variety of services for individuals who are struggling with drug addiction.

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.

The Licking County Health Department is offering opioid overdose prevention training session and naloxone (Narcan) kits for individuals interested. There is a limited supply. The purpose of the training is first to educate opioid users, their family members or their friends on how to recognize the signs and symptoms of a drug overdose. Participants will also learn how to call emergency medical services, perform rescue breathing and administer naloxone (Narcan) nasally. When administered during an overdose, naloxone blocks the effects of opioids on the brain and quickly restores breathing. It has no potential for abuse.

Distribute test strips which can be used to detect the presence of fentanyl, xylazine, and many of their known analogs in a drug sample to reduce the number of opioid-related overdoses, severe injuries, fatalities, and other complications from contaminated drugs.