Good morning! This is a friendly reminder that many toxicologists have stated small amounts of fentanyl coming in contact with skin are HIGHLY unlikely to cause an overdose. An OD is possible if the substance enters the bloodstream, but Fentanyl can’t penetrate skin on its own.
JUST POSTED: New training opportunities for Peer Advocates.
From advocacy to exam preparation, BHSB is happy to offer a variety of trainings that support the Peer Advocate community across Baltimore.
Find your next training here: https://t.co/PMuFsb3bsA
8/31 is @OverdoseDay – a time to hold space for those who have lost their lives, families and friends who have lost loved ones & communities impacted by the #warondrugs.
Join us, @BmoreStayAlive & other orgs at @redemmas tomorrow for remembrance, education & resources.
Thank you all so much for registering for our event tomorrow! We are completely at capacity! We look forward to seeing you all. Because we’re at capacity, please make sure to bring your face masks!
@BMore_Healthy@HarborWestColl@Westport21230 Hey everyone! Thank you for your question! As stated we will have limited Narcan for individual use. You can also talk to our team tomorrow about getting registered with @MDHealthDept as an Overdose Response Program if your request exceeds what we can provide.
8/31 is @OverdoseDay – a time to hold space for those who have lost their lives, families and friends who have lost loved ones & communities impacted by the #warondrugs.
Join us, @BmoreStayAlive & other orgs at @redemmas tomorrow for remembrance, education & resources.
#Medicaid renewals are coming! Have you received your renewal letter? No? Visit the link below to update your mailing address so you stay covered!
🔗https://t.co/aDN0G3zjgV
@MarylandConnect
Summer is wrapping up, but our community engagement team and 988 ambassadors are still out & about spreading the word about this lifesaving number.
Remember: you can call, text or chat the 988 helpline anytime you need emotional support.
Learn more: https://t.co/f5OyHo36LT
Aug. 31 is International @OverdoseDay! 💜Swing by @redemmas for an event dedicated to remembrance, education, and reducing stigma. We'll discuss the overdose crisis, local harm reduction, and how YOU can be part of the solution.
🔗https://t.co/nYGKIMshCU
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Stop scrolling and enjoy 2 minutes of Baltimore City youth experiencing the power of art, music and their own creativity at KOD’s take on an NPR Tiny Desk performance.
Want to bring KOD to your school? Learn more here: https://t.co/NEpg293wYa
Pause.
Stop scrolling and enjoy 2 minutes of Baltimore City youth experiencing the power of art, music and their own creativity at KOD’s take on an NPR Tiny Desk performance.
Want to bring KOD to your school? Learn more here: https://t.co/NEpg293wYa
This year has been hard for everyone. Join us on August 29th, at 2:00 p.m. on Instagram Live with @WhatsYourGrief to discuss how to tackle grief and overdose loss in Baltimore City.
For anyone interested in receiving our overdose and harm reduction newsletter, please DM us; we will make sure to add you! Our newsletter includes alerts for increases in non-fatal overdoses and resources across the city.
Join us on August 31st, from 12 p.m. - 5 p.m. at @redemmas with @BMore_Healthy@BHSBaltimore and more, to honor those who we have lost to overdose, tackle grief and loss, and learn how to talk to our youth about substance use. Free refreshments. RSVP here: https://t.co/7vSHGKOh9z
Today, VOCAL-NY has joined a natl coalition of 130+ organizations in releasing a roadmap on how policymakers can reduce the overdose crisis by using opioid settlement funds to invest in public health solutions.
See statement here: https://t.co/xRvmboZJ14
International Overdose Awareness Day is approaching on August 31st. Download our Overdose Awareness Day Toolkit at the link below or at the link in our bio: https://t.co/opclacUN4l