Opioid Awareness and Resource Training event - Milpitas
Join us for a special presentation and distribution event with community partners and Behavioral Health Services on the opioid crisis and a Narcan training and kit distribution.
Sunday, March 26, 2023 from 11:30 am - 1:00 pm at the Milpitas Library Auditorium, 160 N. Main Street, Milpitas, CA 95035.
Register for this event by Friday, March 24
Note - Capacity is limited to 100 attendees
- PDF Presentation on Narcan and Using/Administering Narcan
- Press Release - Supervisor Otto Lee Calls For Expanding Narcan Access At Libraries To Fight Fentanyl Overdoses
Special thanks to our co-hosts and community partners supporting this event
- County of Santa Clara Behavioral Health Services
- County of Santa Clara Opioid Overdose Prevention Project
- County of Santa Clara Library District and Milpitas Library
- Assembly member Alex Lee
- Milpitas Police Department
- Loreto QD's Brigade Silicon Valley
- Hope For The Unhoused
- Hello Angels Foundation
- Blue Dragon Taekwondo Academy
- Leadership Transformation Team
- Crosspoint Church
- AGAPE Silicon Valley
Resource links
- If you or someone you know is struggling with opioid use or addiction in crisis please dial 9-8-8.
- For referrals for treatment please call: (408) 272-6518 (English and Español).
- For 24/7 free confidential information call the National Helpline at: 1-(800)-662-HELP (4357).
- More information is available at the County of Santa Clara Opioid Overdose Prevention Project website
Additional resources include:
- BHSD Website - Expect Fentanyl
- NARCAN kits with training online
- Find treatment in County of Santa Clara online
- For Youth Services call: (408) 272-6518 or After Hours: 1-(800) 488-9919
- Text ABOVE to 741-741 for 24/7, anonymous, free instant crisis counseling for depression, drug abuse concerns or even suicide via the Text Line.
- SAMHSA (Substance Abuse/ Mental Health Services Administration) at: 1-(800) 662-HELP (4357) - available 24/7 online
- Above the Influence
- Get Smart About Drugs
For non-emergencies please contact the County of Santa Clara’s Behavioral Health Services Department, BHSD, Call Center at 1-(800) 704-0900 -open 24/7- or visit them online at Get Help - Behavioral Health Services - County of Santa Clara (sccgov.org).
BHSD has shortened URLs for quick access to information and resources at OpioidsTakeYou.org and FriendTaker.org.