Resources

Toolkits & How-to resources

Opioid Overdose Toolkit: Facts for Community Members
SAMHSA and other federal agencies prepared this toolkit to equip communities and local governments with material to develop policies and practices to help prevent opioid-related overdoses and deaths.  The toolkit provides information on overdose prevention, treatment, and recovery for first responders, prescribers, and patients.

Medicaid Reimbursement for Naloxone: A Toolkit for Advocates
This toolkit provides background information on naloxone, the Medicaid program, and Medicaid drug coverage policies. It outlines an action plan for advocating that state Medicaid programs cover take-home naloxone. The toolkit features success stories from Washington state, North Carolina, California, and New York, highlighting important lessons for advocates.

BJA Naloxone ToolkitLaw Enforcement Naloxone Toolkit
From the Bureau of Justice Assistance, the toolkit provides law enforcement agencies with information about naloxone. Included are data collection forms, standard operating procedures, training guides, community outreach materials, and memoranda of agreement – all of which can be downloaded and customized by local agencies.

Steps for Implementing an Overdose Good Samaritan Law: The Example of Seattle, Washington (Caleb Banta-Green, Alcohol & Drug Abuse Institute, Sept. 2013)

Brochures and printed educational materials

Opioid Overdose Education
[brochure, rev. March 2015]
Opioid Overdose Resuscitation card
[Am. Society of Anesthesiologists]
911 Good Samaritan
Overdose Law PosterChoose size:
8.5 x 11″
11 x 17″

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