NaloxBox Installed at Zionsville Police Department

Zionsville Police Department Installs 24/7 Narcan Access

Source: Zionsville Police Department / Zionsville Police Department ZIONSVILLE, IN – The Zionsville Police Department has installed a new NaloxBox at its headquarters, providing the public with 24/7 access to the opioid overdose reversal medication, Naloxone, also known as Narcan. The initiative, a collaboration with Inwell and Overdose Lifeline, ensures that the life-saving nasal spray is available at no cost. Naloxone works by rapidly reversin…

NaloxBox installed at Zionsville Police Department

ZIONSVILLE, Ind. -- The Zionsville Police Department will now have Naloxone in the department's public breezeway available for the public to use at any time. According to a news release, the department recently installed a NaloxBox at the department, making sure anyone has access to the overdose-reversal medication at any time. The department is located at 1075 Parkway Drive in Zionsville. The NaloxBox is fully funded by Inwell, in partnership w…

HOPE Coalition to add free naloxone boxes

The HOPE for Franklin County Coalition is expanding its distribution of free doses of the opioid overdose reversal drug naloxone.

Study Shows Community Coalition-Prioritized Strategies Increased Naloxone Education and Distribution in Jails

Recent findings published in Health & Justice show that the NIH HEALing Communities Study (HCS) was associated with a significant increase in the number of jails that provided overdose education and delivery of naloxone to individuals returning from incarceration in participating communities. These results underscore the value of a community-engaged intervention that leveraged local coalitions to plan and implement overdose education and naloxon…