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Toolkits, guides, and other resources vetted by experts in overdose prevention.
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Let's Talk Marin
RxSafe Marin is committed to supporting youth and listening to youth voices. They are involved in several youth initiatives, including partnering with other community coalitions to distribute Let’s Talk, a resource for parents and teens to begin navigating conversations about substance use.
Pharmacy Access to Sterile Injection Supplies for People Who Inject Drugs
There can be a lot of pushback in communities when it comes to syringe services. This article about how pharmacies can expand over-the-counter sterile injection supplies to prevent the spread of infection, especially during COVID-19.
Clinical Tools for Primary Care Providers
This webpage provides tools for primary care providers to help carry out the complex task of balancing pain management with the potential risks that prescription opioids pose.
Integrating Harm Reduction into Local Coalitions
This document outlines harm reduction principles and specific strategies you can bring into your coalition to deepen your work.
Spotlight: Strategies to Prevent Overdose Deaths
This video explains trends in opioid overdose deaths and gives current strategies to combat those deaths such as, naloxone, safe injection sites, and needle exchanges.
Reducing Opioid Overdoses
This infographic discusses multiple approaches to reduce overdose deaths.
Syringe Services Programs (SSPs) Fact Sheet
Syringe Services Programs aim to help stop substance use, reduce infection rates among those who inject drugs, and prevent overdose deaths by distributing naloxone to law enforcement.
Harm Reduction Coalition
Harm Reduction Coalition is a national advocacy and capacity-building organization that works to promote the health and dignity of individuals and communities who are impacted by drug use.
Harm Reduction 101
Harm reduction is a set of ideas and interventions that seek to reduce the harms associated with both drug use and ineffective, racialized drug policies.
Resources for drug use and COVID-19 risk reduction
Guidance documents, government advisories, and tools for people who use drugs and stakeholders likely to engage with people who use drugs
Practicing Harm Reduction in the COVID-19 Outbreak
Guidance for syringe services/harm reduction providers and safer drug use in the COVID-19 outbreak.