Tag: homeless outreach

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Fighting the Fentanyl Overdose Epidemic

Aug. 26, 2024 | 2:40 PM

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National Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day is in August, and the County is dedicated to spreading the word on the dangers of fentanyl poisoning and the precautions that can be taken to prevent fentanyl overdose deaths. The County’s comprehensive Harm Reduction Strategy includes the distribution of lifesaving naloxone and fentanyl test strips to anyone who wants them.

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Resource Events Bring County Services to You

Aug. 6, 2024 | 11:14 AM

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The County of San Diego is committed to removing barriers and making support services accessible to everyone, especially at-risk populations. Community Pop-up Resource Events are proving to be very effective in bringing support directly to the people who are eligible.