Harm Reduction Works

Be the CHANGE!

Free naloxone is available to prevent overdose deaths and save lives!

Your life Matters:

EMPOWER,

EDUCATE,

ERASE STIGMA

Naloxone is a fast-acting opioid overdose reversal medication.

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We’re funded by a Kentucky Department for Public Health Harm Reduction Expansion Grant to make these life-saving harm reduction supplies available at no cost and hassle-free.

FREE Naloxone Training!

If you’re interested in scheduling this, please call 859-899-4230.

A 10-15-minute class is all it takes to have an important tool to help the community.
Naloxone kits are available 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Mondays, 3-6:30 p.m. Wednesdays and 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Thursdays in the Dr. Rice C. Leach Community Room at the Lexington-Fayette County Health Department, 650 Newtown Pike.
We can also host community classes, either on site or another location, for up to 100 people at a time!

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Stigma involved with being an IV drug user can prevent some people from seeking the services that are provided. Having the right people in place is crucial to the services that are provided. Download here

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The more you know

The National Harm Reduction Coalition builds evidence-based strategies with and for people who use drugs. NHRC creates spaces for dialogue and action that help heal the harms caused by racialized drug policies.

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Harm Reduction program

Harm reduction is a set of practical, evidence-based strategies and ideas aimed at reducing negative consequences associated with drug use (Harm Reduction Coalition, 2020).

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Location And Hours Of Operation

Hours of operation:
- 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday
- 3-6:30 p.m. Wednesday
- 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Thursday
Lexington-Fayette County Health Department, 650 Newtown Pike, Dr. Rice C. Leach Community Room
For more information about the Harm Reduction Program, call (859) 899-4230.