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Harm Reduction - Buena Vista, Buena Vista Health Department

2270 Magnolia Avenue, Buena Vista, VA 24416

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CSHD holds monthly Harm Reduction Office Hours at the Fishersville and Staunton libraries. Stop by these office hours for free Naloxone and free training on how to use it. The times, dates, and locations of these office hours are: Augusta County Library – 1759 Jefferson Hwy, Fishersville, VA 22939. Every first Thursday of the month. 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Staunton Public Library – 1 Churchville Ave, Staunton, VA 24401. Every second Tuesday of the month. 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Call for information. Call ahead to request naloxone so that someone who is certified to distribute naloxone is available to help.

Buena Vista, VA

Description

Minimize negative health outcomes associated with risky social behaviors, such as unprotected sex or illicit drug use. CSHD offers several services related to Harm Reduction, including: Free condoms – Available for walk-ins. Free Naloxone – Calling ahead is preferred. Naloxone is the only medicine that can reverse an opioid overdose. CSHD offers free nasal naloxone for anyone who uses or anyone who knows someone who uses drugs.

Providing organization

Buena Vista Health Department

Provides public health services to the community including: -Harm Reduction: Free Naloxone & training, free condoms -WIC