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The Opioid Overdose Prevention Project started a year ago in Central Jersey with funding from the New Jersey Division of Human Services, Division of Mental Health and Addiction Services, will continue and expand to North and South Jersey with an additional $1-million from the Governor's Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse, according to a partner in the project.

JSAS Healthcare is continuing its Opioid Overdose Prevention Project with free Narcan (naloxone) kits and training for families in Ocean and Monmouth Counties. The training is open to anyone who is at risk of an opioid overdose themselves or to people whose family members or friends are at risk...

Free Narcan and training is being offered to Ocean and Monmouth County residents as part of a community-focused overdose prevention project. The Narcan is being distributed through Neptune-based JSAS Healthcare, Incorporated. Ceo & Executive Director Ed Higgins said the state is funding this program through a handful of Opioid Treatment Program's (OTP's) Like his. ...