To mark International Opioid Overdose Awareness Day, Odyssey House held free opioid overdose reversal training sessions in East Harlem and the Bronx aimed at equipping the community with lifesaving skills. Narcan (naloxone) can reverse the effects of an opioid overdose, and knowing how to use it can mean the difference…
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Bronx, NY— As part of the global effort to raise awareness about the devastating impact of overdose deaths and to highlight the urgent need for comprehensive solutions, Senator Nathalia Fernandez held a press conference on August 31st, Overdose Awareness Day at Jacobi Medical Center. Senator Fernandez…
Jeremy King, Odyssey House VP, Director of OASAS Residential Services, with Senator Fernandez. “The big step that many take is to get on the path to recovery, but support is needed along the way. Residential programs are the best support that they can get to be guided every…
Odyssey House supports harm reduction in conjunction with treatment and recovery. As part of a comprehensive approach to addressing substance use disorders through prevention and treatment, harm reduction helps save lives by being available and accessible in a manner that emphasizes the need for humility and compassion toward people who…
Odyssey House provides ongoing training for social workers, mental health professionals, and substance abuse counselors. The topics range from training on evidence-based practices to those with an administrative focus. We offer courses approved by the NYSED Office of the Professions & NYS…