National Harm Reduction Coalition created a comprehensive resource library solely focused on fentanyl. This webpage includes a fentanyl fact sheet, tips on using fentanyl safely, testing for fentanyl, and more.

LAPPA’s new fact sheet outlines how states can make this important harm reduction tool more accessible to their citizens.

The California Department of Public Health released information of fentanyl related deaths in California. The map shows the rates per 100K residents and the number of deaths in each county for 2020 in California. The bar graph shows fentanyl related deaths by age group for 2020 in California.

FentCheck is a harm reduction focused non-profit. Their goal is to get test strips into venues making them widely available to counter the increase in accidental overdoses.

This video from Utah Naloxone shows you how to use Fentanyl test strips.

This paper identifies current activities, gaps, and innovative strategies currently in use to address health equity and the social determinants of health (SDOH) within drug overdose prevention and response.

Emotional distress can happen before and after a disaster. This fact sheet offers coping strategies that can help when dealing with the aftermath of emergencies or disasters.

Opioid addiction expert Dr. David Kan discusses the importance of building strategic partnerships when creating effective overdose prevention strategies.

This literature review sought to investigate the root causes of the health inequities of drug overdoses and related social determinants of health (SDOH) to inform future directions of academic, state, and local health departments, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) staff and funded recipients.

This document has been produced to assist LHDs with guidance as they develop their context-specific response to overdose spikes as drug trends, overdose frequency, and public health and public safety resources will be unique to each local jurisdiction.

This is a sample of a communications plan created by Contra Costa MEDS Coalition.

This template explains how to begin building your Communications Plan.

This toolkit addresses how your coalition could improve in tackling the overdose crisis, and how strategic planning would strengthen these areas of need.

This toolkit provides a guideline to address the opioid epidemic on a community-based level.

The Biden administration is embracing harm reduction, which seeks to keep drug users safe even as they continue using. In this episode, Tradeoffs explores how harm reduction has become more mainstream and what kind of impact we can expect it to have on the overdose crisis.

HHS has released a report detailing trends of telehealth use in 2021, and how to make telehealth more accessible and equitable in the future.

In these videos, Congress was engaged in discussions on the impact of COVID-19 on mental health and substance use and the need for Mental Health First Aid, among other important topics.

This creative brief for the Santa Barbara Fighting Back Opioid Safety Network is an example of how to map out your website's content and design in an effective manner.

This sample creative brief from Safe Rx Mendocino is an example of how to effectively map out a media campaign aimed to reduce overdose-related deaths.