The Atlantic County Division of Public Health is in the Department of Human Services and offers comprehensive health services to enhance your work, your family, your neighborhood and your life.
201 South Shore Road, Stillwater Building
Northfield
New Jersey
08225
United States
+1 (609) 645-5935 +1 (609) 645-5931

Department of Human Services

Division of Public Health

NARCAN Information and Training

New Jersey Department of Human Service Free Naloxone(Narcan) Program

Eligible agencies who can apply to the program include:

  • First responder agencies such as law enforcement, fire and emergency medical services;
  • Harm reduction agencies;
  • DMHAS-contracted community peer recovery centers;
  • County prosecutor’s offices;
  • DMHAS contracted family support centers;
  • Libraries;
  • Mobile outreach providers;
  • Opioid treatment programs;
  • Re-entry programs;
  • DMHAS-contracted treatment programs; and
  • Shelters.

           
Interested agencies who meet eligibility requirements must register the NJ DHS Division of Mental Health and Addiction Services website. Once registration is completed, registered agencies will be able to log-in to the Naloxone Distribution Portal and submit requests for naloxone as needed.  

Learn how to recognize and prevent an overdose.

The “Just in Case” Opioid Awareness Campaign allows residents to receive a FREE training and a Narcan Opioid Overdose Kit to save the life of anyone at risk of a heroin or opioid overdose.

For more information on the program contact Brian Wilson (609) 645-5932, prompt 3 or email wilson_brian@aclink.org.

Free Narcan kits will be available to participants.

Just in Case
FREE Opioid Overdose and Narcan Training
SAVE A LIFE
Are you or someone you know at risk of a heroin/opioid overdose?
TRAINING WILL INCLUDE:
Overview of Addiction - Signs and Symptoms - How to Administer Narcan
Rescue Breathing - Overdose Prevention and Legal Rights - Support Information and Resources
To register for a training or to organize a training at your location, please call
(609)645-5932 or email wilson_brian@aclink.org
EVERY PARTICIPANT WILL RECEIVE A FREE NARCAN KIT
Atlantic County Executive 
Dennis Levinson
Atlantic County Board of Commissioners
John Risley, Jr., Chairman
Sponsored by:
Atlantic County Dept. of Human Services
Division of Public Health
Substance Abuse Services

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