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CSB asks for follow-up with advocate on naloxone vending machine and supports Opioid Task Force role
Summary
Chair McDaid asked for follow-up discussion with advocate Sue Dibble about a naloxone vending machine; staff updated the committee on related efforts led by the Hanover Opioid Task Force and a committee member voiced support for continued task force leadership.
During discussion of follow-up topics, Chair Carol McDaid asked staff about arranging a conversation with Sue Dibble regarding a naloxone vending machine, referencing Dibble’s strong advocacy at a recent Hanover County Legislative Committee meeting. Staff provided an update on work being done through the Hanover Opioid Task Force and the group’s related activities.
Committee member Johna Jones said she had a positive experience with the task force and expressed agreement that the task force should continue to drive efforts around harm-reduction initiatives like the vending machine. The committee did not take a formal vote; members requested continued staff coordination with the task force and asked for follow-up at a future meeting.
