OD Free Marin
Reducing the RISK of Drug Overdose In Our County
Narcan (Naloxone) Resources
We support organizations in establishing their own Narcan (naloxone) supply through the Naloxone Distribution Project (NDP). Contact us to inquire about naloxone for your organization.
OD Free Marin staff and community members table at local community events, such as farmer’s markets and health events. To keep up with our tabling events, follow us on Instagram.
Just one pill: fentanyl deaths on the rise in Marin and Sonoma counties
By: Nikki Silverstein | Jan 31, 2023 Trevor Leopold would have turned 22 on Jan. 30. Instead, he’s “forever 18,” his mother says. When Greenbrae resident Michelle Leopold received the news that…
SAMHSA Applauds Expansion of Access to Medication for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD)
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) applauds provisions included in the 2023 Consolidated Appropriations Act (P.L. 117-328) that will significantly expand access to medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD)….
Upcoming Event: Friend to Friend
Helping those you care about during challenging times TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 5:30-7:00 PM at the Mill Valley COMMUNITY CENTER (free event) Heart of the Village in partnership with the Marin County Suicide…
Our Goals
Prevent
Prevent substance misuse and overdose deaths with strategies such as
- naloxone training and distribution
- partnering with a harm reduction organization
- safe drug disposal efforts
Manage
Manage and treat chronic pain and substance use disorder with strategies such as
- pain management alternative resources
- Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- connecting individuals to treatment services
EDUCATE
Educate the community about opioid use and misuse with strategies such as
- naloxone outreach to schools,
- community-based organizations, and county divisions
- community presentations and trainings
- youth substance use education