Naloxone (Narcan®) is available at NO COSTArmstrong-Indiana-Clarion Drug and Alcohol Commission is committed to making Naloxone available to members of our community, particularly people that use opioids and their family and/or friends, first responders (EMS, Fire...
The Armstrong-Indiana-Clarion Drug and Alcohol Commission is hosting an Open House event to introduce their new program. You are invited! This is an opportunity to meet our staff, tour the new facility, and hear about our services. The Open House will be Friday...
After years of skyrocketing overdose deaths, Pennsylvania began to see modest decreases in deaths from 5,398 deaths in 2017 to 4,415 in 2018, with 2,866 of those deaths related to opioids. This decrease was largely a result of increased access to naloxone for people...
Act 139- The Good Samaritan Law with Naloxone According to the PA Department of Drug and Alcohol (DDAP): Allows first responders (law enforcement, fire fighters, EMS) or other organizations acting at the direction of a health care professional authorized to prescribe...
Summary Need: To properly address and treat patients who have concurrent substance abuse and chronic healthcare issues. Intervention: A referral system was created that utilizes Community Health Workers (CHWs) in a drug and alcohol treatment setting. Results: This...
The Court will be participating with the Armstrong County District Attorney, the Office of the Public Defender, the Probation Department, and other community organizations in order to identify qualified veterans. Veterans who participate will come before judges on a...
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