Trainings, Presentations, Publications, Resources

Free Opioid Overdose Recognition & Naloxone (Narcan) Use Trainings

Virtual Trainings - The WebEx link will be provided to registrants by email prior to the training.  Click on the links below to register and for additional information.

• 2/4/2023 9am-11am
• 2/6/2023 12pm-1pm
• 2/7/2023 6pm-8pm
• 3/4/2023 9am-11am
• 3/7/2023 12pm-1pm
• 3/9/2023 6pm-8pm
• 4/1/2023 9am-11am
• 4/11/2023 6pm-8pm
• 4/12/2023 12pm-1pm
• 5/6/2023 9am-11am
• 5/11/2023 12pm-1pm
• 5/11/2023 6pm-8pm
• 6/3/2023 9am-11am
• 6/6/2023 6pm-8pm
• 6/9/2023 12pm-1pm

In-Person Trainings

Click on the links below to register and for additional information.

• 4/12/2023 6pm-8pm at Erie County Emergency Training & Operation Center, 3359 Broadway, Cheektowaga, NY 14227

On-The-Spot Trainings

• Curbside Care

Trainings for Professionals

• 4/20/2023 9am-11am Train the Trainer - Erie County DOH Opioid Overdose & Naloxone Use: Erie County Rath Building, 95 Franklin St, Buffalo, NY 14202
• 6/29/2023 9am-11am Train the Trainer - Erie County DOH Opioid Overdose & Naloxone Use: Erie County Rath Building, 95 Franklin St, Buffalo, NY 14202
• Previously Recorded Trainings: Overview of Addiction and Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
• Previously Recorded Trainings: Professional Boundaries and Ethics

Presentations & Publications

• Hotlines
  • 24 hour Addiction Hotline 716-831-7007 - Get immediate help, education, information, referrals and assistance with linking to addiction treatment services (Hotline Flyer - Please post to help inform others)
  • SAMHSA’s National Helpline 1-800-662-HELP (4357)
• Opiate Task Force
  • Opiate Task Force Committee Presentations from Task Force quarterly meetings
  • Opiate Task Force Brochure
• Treatment & Recovery
  • Treatment & Recovery Resources
• How to Help Someone
  • How to Identify Drug Use & Take Action
  • Things to Know When a Loved One Suffers from an Addiction
  • Erie County Anti-Stigma Coalition
  • Words Matter - terms to use, terms to avoid, and why
• Narcan/Naloxone
  • To get free Narcan, send a text to 716-225-5473 or call 716-858-7695
  • Narcan/Naloxone Resources
• Fentanyl
  • To get free Fentanyl test strips, send a text to 716-225-5473 or call 716-858-7695
  • How to Use Fentanyl Test Strips - This video is presented by ECDOH peers. Using these strips may reduce your risk of overdose or death.
• Heroin
  • Heroin: A Community Crisis (by Paul Updike, MD, Medical Director of Chemical Dependency Services, Catholic Health System)
  • Heroin: A Community Crisis (by Gale Burstein, MD, Erie County Health Commissioner)
  • Heroin: CPS Support Data
• Opiate Overdose Prevention Program Policy & Procedures Examples
  • NY City Police Department
  • Buffalo, NY Police Department
  • NYSDOH Template
• Other Topics
  • Video: Opioids: An American Nightmare
  • Acute Pain Management Guidelines
  • Grief Support Groups
  • Substance Use Related Research Articles
  • A Prescription for Action: Local Leadership in Ending the Opioid Crisis

Related Programs, Information & Resources

• Opiate Epidemic Task Force
• Naloxone/Narcan
• Treatment & Recovery
• Needle Access & Needle and Medication Disposal
• Peer Navigation
• Smoking/Vaping/Tobacco
• Cannabis

Contact

Cheryll Moore
Medical Care Administrator
95 Franklin Street, 9th Floor
Buffalo, NY 14202
Phone: (716) 858-7695
Fax: (716) 858-8701
Cheryll.Moore@erie.gov