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Syringe Access Exchange Program/Naloxone Overdose Kits – Newport

October 29 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

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An event every week that begins at 1:00 pm on Tuesday, repeating indefinitely

Services are available and located on Highrise Drive, which is off Churchill Drive at the intersection of North Grand Drive in Newport, Ky. from 1 to 4 p.m. on Tuesdays. All participants must be in line by 3:30 pm to be seen. The syringe access exchange program is open to residents of Boone, Campbell, Grant and Kenton counties who inject drugs. Services offered include:

  • Clean needles and injection equipment on a one-for-one basis
  • Safe disposal of contaminated equipment
  • Naloxone overdose reversal kits
  • Referrals to addiction treatment 
  • HIV testing
  • Hepatitis C testing

All participants must be in line by 3:30 pm to be seen.

Details

Date:
October 29
Time:
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm