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Provides free Naloxone/Narcan Kits and Fentanyl Test Strips. Naloxone is a prescribed nasal inhalant that stops and reverses an opioid overdose. Opiates can include fentanyl, heroin, methadone, percocet, vicodin, and oxycontin. Information flyers are available inside the building. Kits are available outside the building 24 hours a day.

Program designed for adults with severe and persistent mental illness to learn basic life skills as well as further their education and employment goals.

Provides free Naloxone and training to prevent opioid overdoses.

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 individual and group counseling therapy sessions, case management, and crisis intervention services, including a hotline, to help individuals who are dealing with substance use disorders. Also provides medication-assisted treatment services with Suboxone, Bunavail, and Vivitrol.

Strives to protect people from the potentially deadly effects of the drugs they use, reduce HIV risk, increase access to treatment services and reduce public drug use and improper disposal of hypodermic needles and syringes. Services available include: - Syringe exchange. - Narcan kits. - Fentanyl test strips. - Peer support. - HIV/AIDS and hepatitis C testing.

Free online smoking cessation program.

Environmental health division providing: food and water inspections; nuisance complaints; rabies control; residential lead hazard investigation. Nursing and community health division providing: communicable disease follow-up; immunizations for children and adults; foreign travel immunizations; flu shots; case management for children with medical handicaps; community health assessment and education; tuberculosis clinic; preventative health services. WIC program provides supplemental nutrition support to women, infants and children under the age of 5.

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.

Offers an entry point for ongoing behavioral health services and provides an avenue for crisis management by triaging consumer needs by qualified behavioral health professionals. Using a multidisciplinary staffing approach including behavioral health clinicians, nurses and care coordination, the program aims to address consumer needs in an integrated and coordinated fashion.

Environmental health division providing: food and water inspections; nuisance complaints; rabies control; residential lead hazard investigation. Nursing and community health division providing: communicable disease follow-up; immunizations for children and adults; foreign travel immunizations; flu shots; case management for children with medical handicaps; community health assessment and education; tuberculosis clinic; preventative health services. WIC program provides supplemental nutrition support to women, infants and children under the age of 5.

Provides referrals to available treatment for those suffering from mental health or substance abuse issues. Operators help assess caller's immediate needs and direct them to local treatment facilities, support groups or social service agencies. Does not provide counselling. Also offers an online searchable database of mental health and addiction treatment centers (including detox programs) with details on what types of services they offer as well as details on payment options.

Provides support to each other to live their lives free of nicotine. Offers participants an opportunity to share their experiences, strengths, and hopes with each other so that they may be free from this powerful addiction. Meets in-person, over the phone, or via the Internet.

Provides harm reduction items that decrease the chance of opiate overdose and that may prevent illness such as HIV. Includes wound care kits (gauze, non-stick pads, antibiotic ointment, and saline), safer sex kits (condoms and lubricant), take home tests (fentanyl, pregnancy, and HIV), personal sharps container, and safer use kits for smoking (bubbler/pipe, alcohol wipes, screens, mouthpiece) as well injection (cooker, filters, alcohol pads, antibiotic ointment, saline, and bandages.

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 a 24 hour mental health and substance use disorder crisis line.

Offers a peer-based aftercare program for those that complete treatment at IBH Addiction Recovery Center. Designed to help sustain long term sobriety after residential treatment by providing organized activities that foster safe friendships, reinforcement of values learned during treatment, a strong sense of community, and increased self-esteem. Activities include weekly volunteer projects, spiritual support groups, and community-based support groups to help build on the foundation introduced in residential treatment.

Newark Homeless Outreach offers Narcan, condoms, fentanyl testing strips and other harm reduction items.

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.

Provides assistance in finding employment, housing, healthcare, child care, legal services, transportation and more. Offers Wellness programs, such as smoking cessation, sleep hygiene and nutrition. Also offers education to help patients better understand their disorder and the steps toward a successful recovery.

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 a kit that contains strips that test for the presence of fentanyl in an opiate, 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.

Has an opiod rescue box/opioid overdose emergency kit outside on the building that is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Provides a vending machine including fentanyl test strips, naloxone (Narcan), pregnancy tests, condoms, hygiene kits, and first aid kits. Vending machine is sponsored by the Mental Health and Recovery Board of Portage County.