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Addressing Rural Overdose Disparities

Prevention
Substance Use
Organization: Dutchess County Department of Behavioral & Community Health
Grant Year: 2019
County: Dutchess
State: NY

FCH made a grant to the Dutchess County Department of Behavioral and Community Health to launch its Rural Overdose Disparities Project, an initiative embedded within its Data Driven Opioid Response Collaborative (DDORC), to collect information on Eastern Dutchess needs relating to behavioral health and link individuals at risk of overdose to harm reduction and Medication Assisted Therapies (MAT) services.