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Opioid-Associated Disease Prevention and Outreach Programs (OADPOP)

 

The Wicomico County Health Department is excited to have the first of its kind Opioid-Associated Disease Prevention and Outreach Program (OADPOP) on the Eastern Shore, the SHORE Center.

SHORE Center services provided but not limited to:

  • Narcan education and distribution,
  • Overdose education
  • HIV/HCV education, testing and referrals
  • Linkage to needed/requested resources (behavioral health treatment, food, housing, wound care, reproductive health, medical linkage, insurance, transportation, rapid BUP induction, etc.)
  • Outreach services
  • Resource information
  • Education on risks of substance use and infectious disease
  • Condom and safer sex supply equipment distribution
  • Distribution of sterile injection equipment and collection and safe disposal of used syringes
  • Community education and clean up service days available