OPIOID OVERDOSE PREVENTION PROGRAM | RISEWELL COMMUNITY SERVICES
Resource Name:OPIOID OVERDOSE PREVENTION PROGRAM | RISEWELL COMMUNITY SERVICES
address
240 Long Island Avenue, Wyandanch, NY 11798
Eligibility
Opioid education and Narcan dispensing is provided to all individuals on Long Island.
Required documents
None
(631) 669-5355
Voice
Website
https://www.risewell.orgApplication process
Outreach provided to individuals at high risk of experiencing an overdose or those that may witness an overdose. Trainings are provided via telehealth or onsite.
Fees
No fee
Service area
Nassau, NY
Suffolk, NY
A public health initiative aimed at reducing deaths and harm caused by opioid overdoses. The goal is to educate individuals, especially people who use opioids, their families, and community members, on how to recognize the signs of an overdose and respond effectively. Narcan training is provided, and emphasis is placed on calling emergency services and offering basic life support until help arrives.
Providing organization
RISEWELL COMMUNITY SERVICES