Welcome to the Louisiana Department of Health’s Harm Reduction Distribution Hub!
Making harm reduction resources accessible across the state of Louisiana.
Become a Harm Reduction Material Distribution Site
https://laredcap.oph.dhh.la.gov/surveys/?s=T43XWFC7JHMADKWL
- Click here to access the application form to become a distribution site through the Harm Reduction Hub
- ORGANIZATIONS can apply, not individuals
Impact of the Portal: The Numbers (Updated Monthly)
Numbers reflect data collected through September 2023
September 2023
- 32,104 Narcan Kits Distributed
- 31,865 FTS Distributed
- 49 Distribution Sites (started with 12 groups, Jan 2022)
- 4,089 Overdose Reversals reported using Naloxone from Portal.
- 879 Sharps Containers Distributed
- 1,019 Wound Care Kits Distributed
Ordering Form
For approved institutions only.
Education and Trainings
Trainings
Sign up for SHHP’s “Overdose Response, Narcan Use, and Fentanyl Test Strip Use” Training.
This training is a 2-hour deep dive on overdose response, naloxone, and fentanyl test strips.
Check out this resource from SAMHSA for a comprehensive review on overdose response.
Education
Check out these educational materials from Crescent Care regarding Opioid Overdose and accessing Narcan (PDF)
(updates to come regarding the over the counter approval of naloxone)
How to use Narcan and Fentanyl Test Strips (PDF)
Reversing an Opioid Overdose (PDF)
Information Summary (Contents from this Page in PDF Format)
SAMHSA Video on Narcan
Important Links
https://faithinharmreduction.org/
Visit this website for a hub of resources and information about faith in harm reduction.
Hub of resources on harm reduction; NextDistro provides a mail order harm reduction service.
DanceSafe is an incredible harm reduction organization and our supplier of fentanyl test strips. Navigate to their website to learn more about drug checking and other harm reduction practices.
For more information on Syringe Service Programs
Check out the website from our partners at the Office of Behavioral Health!
Upcoming Announcements
Geo-Location Map of Distribution Sites
Use this map to find where you can access Narcan and other harm reduction resources in your area (see regional information below):
Regions:
Region 1 LGE
Metropolitan Human Services District, 2221 Philip Street, New Orleans, LA 70113
Region 2 LGE
Capital Area Human Services, 7855 Howell Blvd., Suite 220 Baton Rouge, LA 70807
Region 3 LGE
South Central Louisiana Human Services Authority, 158 Regal Row, Houma, LA 70360
Region 4 LGE
Acadiana Area Human Services District, 302 Dulles Drive, Lafayette, LA 70506
Region 5 LGE
Imperial Calcasieu Human Services Authority, 1615 Wolf Circle, Suite B, Lake Charles, LA 70605
Region 6 LGE
Central Louisiana Human Services District, 5411 Coliseum Blvd, Alexandria, LA 71303
Region 7 LGE
Northwest Louisiana Human Services District, 2000 Fairfield , Ave, Shreveport, LA 71104
Region 8 LGE
Northeast Delta Human Services Authority, Prevention & Wellness Center, 2400 Ferrand Street, Monroe, LA 71201
Region 9 LGE
Florida Parishes Human Services Authority, 835 Pride Drive, Suite B, Hammond, LA 70401
Syringe Service Programs:
Fresh Works at CLASS
1785 Jackson Street, Alexandria LA 71301
Philadelphia Center
2020 Centenary Boulevard, Shreveport LA 71104
Be Safe at CARP
1364 Swan Avenue, Baton Rouge LA, 70807
NOSAP at Crescent Care
1631 Elysian Fields Ave, 2nd Floor Prevention Dept, New Orleans LA 70117
Harm Reduction Team
Mary Beth Campbell (she/her);
Harm Reduction Supervisor
mary.campbell2@la.gov
Sarah Jane Robertson (they/she);
Harm Reduction Hub Monitor
sarah.robertson@la.gov
Foster Noone (they/them);
Syringe Service Program Monitor
foster.noone@la.gov
Charlotte Willcox (she/her);
Viral Hepatitis Coordinator
charlotte.willcox@la.gov