MHARS Board was proud to be a participant in the medical corner at the 25th Coalition for Hispanic/Latino Issues and Progress leadership conference and provide conference attendees with important resources on both mental health and substance use disorders.
MHARS Board proud to be a sponsor of Genesis House 13th annual PJ Party!! #lorain County Safe Harbor
Opioid Overdose Spike Alert Lorain County
An unusually high rate of opioid overdoses occurred locally on Feb 24, 2023, according to Lorain County Public Health - based on data from emergency departments.
If you are using drugs that are not from a pharmacy, do not use alone and have naloxone with you.
- Never use alone. Call 1-800-484-3731. An operator will stay on the line and call emergency services if you don't respond –neverusealone.com
- Carry Narcan to help stop and reverse an opioid overdose – order and get trained for free: bit.ly/3phnx1X
- Test drugs for fentanyl, exchange syringes, and get support at the Harm Reduction Clinic at The Nord Center in Lorain – nordcenter.org
- When you’re ready to ask for help, call 1-800-888-6161 (hotline for MHARS Lorain County) – MHARSLC.org
