MOAPC Cohort 1 Strategies List (Updated )

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1 Berkshire Public Health Alliance All communities in Berkshire County Lois Daunis Phone Number: ext. 14 Education campaign on proper disposal of Rx medications Awareness campaign on Good Samaritan Law in North Adams Pharmacy interventions to educate the community about risks of opioid consumption and addiction Explore alternative methods for addressing chronic pain to include in community education materials. Support enhanced training of prescribers in addiction medicine Media campaign around safe storage and disposal of medications Support school administrators and health educators in reinvigorating Comprehensive Health Education in Berkshire County public schools Develop a community education campaign to raise awareness on risks of opioid consumption and addiction Increase access to Narcan through Learn-to-Cope Increase access to Narcan through Tapestry Health Berkshire County (or other agency) Support the training and education of first responders to administer Narcan Increase linkages to treatment and other post-od resources by providing information to individuals while still in the emergency room Coordinate training for ED and Crisis staff on engaging with post-od patients and connecting them with treatment options Community education on the Good Samaritan Law

2 Boston Public Health Commission Boston neighborhoods Rebecca Bishop Phone Number: Continue the citywide Linking Incarcerates initiative at the Suffolk House of Corrections - peer OD prevention classes and linkages to AHOPE Proper storage and disposal of prescription drugs - 11 NoDrugs Coalitions will implement community education and/or drug take back events Partner with 4 community based organizations that serve groups of young adults years old to provide education on risk/harm associated with NMUPD Limit access to Rx drugs in homes through parent/caregiver education and training events using MADD Strengthening Families Program Utilize partnerships with NoDrugs Coalitions and Boston Main Streets to provide bystander OD prevention training to local businesses Provide incarcerates with a history of opioid use with OD prevention information prior to release

3 City of Brockton Rockland, East Bridgewater, Whitman Hillary DuBois Phone Number: Continue to disseminate OD prevention materials via Police in Brockton Proper storage and disposal of Rx drugs - promote take back events and local take back boxes in Brockton Distribution of OD prevention informational materials via Rockland police officers at the scene of an OD Educations 11th and 12th graders in the region on their risk through public schools Improve parental monitoring through education and awareness through community programming Strategies that promote PMP and take-back to mid-level prescribers Training potential OD bystanders Increasing access to local nasal Narcan pilot sites Promotion of the Good Samaritan 911 Law through the general public Expanding SBIRT services in local medical practices

4 City of Cambridge Everett, Somerville, Watertown Keisha Ormond Phone Number: Continue to maintain the OPEN OD prevention website and continue the OPEN TOT curriculum Work with a local pharmacy in Cambridge to disseminate information about proper storage and disposal Disseminate OD prevention materials, share information about Good Samaritan Law, and connect/collaborate with Learn to Cope in Everett, Somerville, and Watertown Prescription Take Back events will occur twice a year Disseminate educational/informational material about NMUPD to parents and youth Display accurate information about NMUPD and other resources on OPEN website Outreach to public and private schools to disseminate information on NMUPD Outreach to pharmacies to disseminate information about NMUPD risk factors and harm reduction strategies Outreach to local hospitals and private practices to reach providers to disseminate information about NMUPD risk factors and harm reduction strategies Work to develop partnerships with police, first responders, needle exchange, and homeless shelters to address fear of contacting 911 Distribute informational materials on Good Samaritan Law Work to develop partnerships with police and first responders to address stigma Provide information and training to users and bystanders on OD risk, recognition, and response Outreach to pharmacies to disseminate information about OD prevention risk factors and harm reduction strategies Outreach to local hospitals and private practices to disseminate information about OD prevention risk factors and harm reduction strategies Create and distribute OD prevention and harm reduction materials using the OPEN brand

5 City of Gloucester Health Department Beverly, Danvers Joan Whitney Phone Number: Add a second Health Promotion Advocate to the ED-SBIRT program for ages 18+ Pediatric ED-SBIRT for all youth ages Promote public awareness and provide OD prevention education and nasal Narcan access for Beverly and Danvers residents via promotion of the Learn to Cope chapters in Salem and Gloucester Install cluster-wide medication disposal and safe storage program Use mass media to increase public concern of opioid misuse and change perception of risk/harm Implement a youth-driven opioid abuse prevention information campaign for year old youth Improve screening and prescribing practices of family practice pediatricians and dentists Increase Good Samaritan Law awareness and education Provide community-based OD prevention training for behavioral clinicians, direct service agency/shelter outreach workers, and volunteers Increase healthcare provider opioid abuse and OD prevention and nasal Narcan prescribing practices Increase nasal Narcan access and opioid OD prevention policy and standard practices in behavioral health settings Increase law enforcement interagency practice/policy to carry nasal Narcan, increase diversion to mental health and treatment services, and distribute on-site OD information

6 City of Lowell Billerica, Chelmsford, Tewksbury, Dracut, Westford and Wilmington Maria Ruggiero Phone Number: Continue providing information and training on OD risk factors and prevention strategies to opioid users, bystanders, and incarcerates with a history of opioid dependence Survey prescribers in Lowell on their use of the PMP and provide education and encouragement to enroll Support Drug Awareness Week activities in Tewksbury concentrating on opioid misuse/abuse and overdose Education on PMP for prescribers and dispensers Education and social marketing on proper disposal and storage of Rx medication for parents, grandparents, and the greater community Identify and integrate age-appropriate evidence-based curriculum for school-aged youth in selected communities/schools Education on the Good Samaritan Law, harm reduction, and response for incarcerates, users, co-users, bystanders, and family members Social marketing campaigns on OD, use of Narcan, and Good Samaritan Law to high-risk populations, including users, co-users, family members, and bystanders Increase access to nasal Narcan among users, co-users, bystanders, and family members

7 City of Lynn Peabody, Salem Wendy Kent Phone Number: , ext 4100 Promote connections to the local Narcan pilot program via education to users/bystanders Prescriber education training - including enrolling prescribers in state PMP Distribute OD prevention informational materials in Peabody Train prescribers on concomitant use, medication diversion, and use of PMP Train healthcare providers working with users in treatment on opioid risk, recognition, and response using train-the-trainer model Direct education to users/family members/bystanders via TX centers or outreach from local Naloxone distribution program on OD risk, recognition, and response Increase access to and availability of Naloxone via direct training of users and bystanders, increasing prescribers, changing policy regarding use by first responders Emergency room interventions with OD victims to encourage initiation of treatment

8 City of Medford Malden, Melrose, Stoneham, Wakefield, Reading Penny Funaiole Phone Number: Enroll prescribers of narcotics in the Medford area in the PMP Update pocket guides to distribute at OD scenes. Educate Malden police and fire on Good Samaritan Law. Host two Narcan trainings in Malden. Create a media campaign adapted from SAMHSA Mental Health Stigma Reduction Campaign Initiative SBIRT in public and private schools piloted in Melrose Train coaches of youth sports teams and school sports teams on pain management after an injury Train coaches of youth sports teams and school sports teams on (age appropriate) substance use prevention Hold community dialogue sessions with athletes Parental training/intervention aimed at improving clear communication of disapproval of use Educate parents on the importance of boundaries and certain behaviors that lead to enabling Train parents on pain management after an injury Social marketing campaign aimed at decreasing enabling behaviors Change prescriber practices by providing education opportunities aimed at improving appropriate prescribing practices that limit non-medical use/abuse Provide community physician/primary care practitioners information on making treatment referrals for opioid dependent patients and identified doctor shoppers Provide information/training to bystanders on OD risk factors and OD prevention strategies (incluing Narcan) EMT and first responders distribute information about causes and consequences of OD to victims and bystanders Increase access to Narcan through pharmacies Training for first responders on OD risk factors and OD prevention strategies Provide treatment information, referrals, and linkages with support services/treatment for OD patients in Hallmark Health

9 City of Springfield Department of Health and Human Services Chicopee, Holyoke, East Long Meadow Marie Graves Phone Number: Physician/prescriber training using Scope of Pain Provide OD prevention information/training in Holyoke and Chicopee Implement Scope of Pain workshop and companion workshops Provide OD prevention information and training on OD risk factors and use of Narcan in Holyoke, Chicopee, and East Long Meadow

10 City of Worcester Department of Public Health Shrewsbury, West Boylston, Leicester, Grafton, Holden, Millbury Cassandra Andersen Phone Number: Continue to disseminate opioid OD prevention materials via police at OD scenes and at strategic locations in Worcester Implement strategies in Worcester on proper storage and disposal of Rx drugs Shrewsbury Police and Board of Health distribute information on Learn to Cope, Good Samaritan Law, and OD prevention via multiple channels Reduce availablity of Rx drugs in the home via Take Back events in Shrewsbury Improve prescriber practice among Fallon Health prescribers Adult mass media campaign to increase safe use, storage, and disposal of Rx drugs Utilize reentry programs and parole/probation officers to provide OD prevention information to former incarcerates during reentry Provide information on how to reduce OD risk for opioid users admitted to detox, treatment, or undergoing replacement therapy

11 Impact Quincy MOAPC Braintree, Randolph, Stoughton, Weymouth Susanna Cooper Phone Number: ext. 191 Continue providing OD education and training to probation groups at Norfolk County Office of Community Corrections and coordinate with Manet to provide Narcan to clients Implement prescription take-back events and build capacity by sharing relevant information and educational materials Chief of Police in Stoughton will train first responders in Braintree, Randolph, and Weymouth Social marketing campaign for middle school students addressing positive, pro-social activities and healthy lifestyles Addiction education training for prescribers, particularly pediatricians Educational mailing for parents of high school students to increase awareness of proper storage and disposal Targeted educational resources and training to active users and their peers to increase awareness on the importance of calling 911 Increase capacity/knowledge of staff at organizations frequented by active users and peers by providing training and education on Good Samaritan Law and calling 911 Institute a policy change of mandatory training for new hires at probabtion office, outpatient treatment, and shelters on Good Samaritan Law and calling 911 Inmates receive OD prevention education Inmates on probation receive educational training on OD prevention upon release Support service agencies distribute written materials on OD prevention

12 Winnisimmet Regional Opioid Collaborative (WROC) Revere, Chelsea, Saugus, Winthrop Julia Newhall Phone Number: Promote and market the national prescription take-back event in April 2014 and promote the community's drop-box in Revere Floating Narcan training program in Chelsea, Saugus, and Winthrop Education through Tool-Kit/Portal Education through community leadership training Monthly overdose prevention trainings and information dissemination Employ Recovery Coaches to connect individuals to local resources

13 City of Fitchburg Gardner, Leominster, Athol Susan Christensen Phone Number: Promote proper storage and disposal of Rx drugs in Fitchburg via informational cards, working with pharmacies, and coordinating with existing take-back days Disseminate OD prevention materials and materials on Good Samaritan Law in Gardner Promote proper storage and disposal of Rx drugs Distribute NMUPD educational materials to those receiving an opioid prescription and the community at large Facilitate trainings with police and Narcan trainers to educate police to allow them to carry Narcan Facilitate trainings in all four area towns providing education and training to family members of addicts Facilitate peer-led parent meeting and provide resource manual to allow community members to access information and resources on treatment options

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