Prevention and Education

Weld County Department of Public Health and Environment
Substance Use Disorder Education and Prevention
Erin Olson
eolson@weld.gov
970-400-2123

Lifesaving Naloxone (Narcan)
Naloxone is a life-saving medication that can reverse an overdose from opioids—including heroin, fentanyl, and prescription opioid medications—when given in time. 

Learn more about Naloxone with information from the CDC

Northern Colorado FREE Naloxone (Narcan) distribution kiosks.

Colorado Household Medication Takeback Program
The program accepts and destroys unused and expired over the counter and prescription medications generated by households. All locations accept prescribed controlled substances (i.e. Percocet, Vicodin, Xanax, Ritalin and Adderall).

More program information is on the CDPHE website.

View a map of take back locations.

Centennial Area Health Education Center
Working together towards understanding the disease of addiction and facilitating harm reduction and treatment. Offering Naloxone (Narcan) training to prepare participants to identify an opioid overdose and administer Narcan when needed.

2105 Clubhouse Drive
Greeley, CO 80634
(970) 324-3018
www.cahec.org

High Plains Library District: (888) 861-7323
County Public Library District with internal and online resources. Search directly on the HPLD website, call, or walk into any HPLD location to search any subject or get assistance from staff, or access pre-searched library materials on alcohol abuse and medication abuse. 

Weld County Locations:
www.mylibrary.us/locations-and-hours