Increase educational efforts and general overdose risk awareness to high risk groups. Goal 4: Problem Statement Strategies Activities Measurable Progress to Date (Identify ( List each activity Outcomes/ Timeline each strategy you will implemented to support the employ to affect your strategy) (how much impact by when.) goal.) General population Creation of a Conduct overdose prevention Number of BCHD Community Risk awareness Baltimore City and education trainings individuals in Reduction Services (CRRS) surrounding of Overdose Awareness throughout the day attendance at the hosted the City Overdose opioid overdose is Day Overdose Awareness Day on August 21, low Awareness Day 2013 Hold a candlelight vigil in event on August 21, front of City Hall to honor 2013 Approximately 100 individuals those who have passed away attended from drug overdose Number of individuals trained 22 individuals received opioid Host an informational session on overdose overdose education training and for the community prior to the prevention on received naloxone candlelight vigil and invite August 21, 2013 community agencies Upon release, Provide overdose BCHD CRRS will continue to Number of BCHD CRRS is currently incarcerated prevention education provide weekly overdose providing overdose prevention individuals who individuals are at to jail inmates prevention education to education on a weekly basis to receive training higher risk for individuals in ACT/SAP jail inmates in the ACT/SAP through the overdose than the program program ACT/SAP program general public 163 inmates in the ACT-SAP Work with jail administrators Number of program received training in and clinicians to identify a way individuals who 2013 and 4 received naloxone to ensure that all inmates who receive naloxone upon release complete training are a either at the time naloxone kit at the time of of release shortly release from jail. after release
Goal 4: Increase educational efforts and general overdose risk awareness to high risk groups. Problem Statement Strategies (Identify each strategy you will employ to affect your goal.) Activities ( List each activity implemented to support the strategy) Measurable Outcomes/ Timeline (how much impact by when.) Progress to Date General population awareness surrounding of opioid overdose is low Creation of a Baltimore City Overdose Awareness Day Conduct overdose prevention and education trainings throughout the day Hold a candlelight vigil in front of City Hall to honor those who have passed away from drug overdose Host an informational session for the community prior to the candlelight vigil and invite community agencies Number of individuals in attendance at the Overdose Awareness Day event on August 21, 2013 Number of individuals trained on overdose prevention on August 21, 2013 BCHD Community Risk Reduction Services (CRRS) hosted the City Overdose Awareness Day on August 21, 2013 Approximately 100 individuals attended 22 individuals received opioid overdose education training and received naloxone Upon release, incarcerated individuals are at higher risk for overdose than the general public Provide overdose prevention education to jail inmates BCHD CRRS will continue to provide weekly overdose prevention education to individuals in ACT/SAP jail program Work with jail administrators and clinicians to identify a way to ensure that all inmates who complete training are a naloxone kit at the time of release from jail. Number of individuals who receive training through the ACT/SAP program Number of individuals who receive naloxone either at the time of release shortly after release BCHD CRRS is currently providing overdose prevention education on a weekly basis to inmates in the ACT/SAP program 163 inmates in the ACT-SAP program received training in 2013 and 4 received naloxone upon release
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