PROJECT: OPIOID AWARENESS
International Overdose Awareness Day Event: Kid's Day at the Stratford Farmer's Market
Mark your calendars for our annual Kids Day at the Paradise Green Farmers Market!
Kids Day will take place on Monday, August 26th from 2pm to 6pm. I hope you're looking forward to another great day of fun with arts and crafts, free giveaways and so much more!
Resources:
The Hub - Mental Health, Prevention, Treatment, Recovery, Narcan trainings
https://www.thehubct.org/
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline - The 988 Lifeline provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones, and best practices for professionals in the United States. Also the home of the Connecticut Suicide Advisory Board.
https://www.preventsuicidect.org/get-help/ct-988/
Turning Point CT - was developed by young people in Connecticut who are in recovery from mental health and substance use issues.
https://turningpointct.org/
LiveLoud - DMHAS funded recovery supports
https://liveloud.org/
DMHAS Bed Availability - The Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services provides a number of state-funded inpatient beds for mental health and addiction treatment for eligible residents.
https://portal.ct.gov/dmhas/programs-and-services/finding-services/dmhas-bed-availability
Addiction Services - https://www.ctaddictionservices.com/
Recovery Network of Programs - mission is to provide comprehensive care and expert recovery services to any individual or family on their journey to restore hope, health, and healing.
https://recovery-programs.org/
You Think You Know - an educational campaign to raise awareness of counterfeit drugs causing overdose deaths in the state of Connecticut.
https://www.youthinkyouknowct.org/
Medication Drop Box - Available 24/7 in the Stratford Police Department Lobby