Chief Lawson: county harm‑reduction program has distributed Narcan and linked hundreds to recovery services

Sep 10, 2024

The county's harm‑reduction team reported hundreds of people connected to recovery supports, school and library training, and two projects: ‘give 1, leave 1’ Narcan distribution and a Handle With Care notification program for schools.

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Chief Lawson reported that since the program’s November 2023 start the department has connected hundreds of residents to peer recovery and other services and distributed safety kits and Narcan training across the county.

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