What's New
How to Administer Naloxone
Mar 29, 2024This short video demonstrates how to administer to naloxone to someone who has overdosed on an opioid.
We have been working on rebranding this year and would like to announce our new name: The GOW CARES Alliance!
Narcan After Care
Sep 19, 2019There's more you can do. An opioid overdose is a terrifying experience. Giving a life-saving dose of Narcan is a critical first step. Getting checked out by a medical professional is the next step.
Opioids and What Grandparents Need to Know
Oct 28, 2019A brief introduction to opioids, addiction, and resources to safeguard your loved ones.
Opioids and What Parents Need to Know
Oct 28, 2019A brief introduction to opioids, addiction, and resources to safeguard your loved ones.
Peer Recovery Advocate: Chris
Jun 01, 2020Supporting you on your path to recovery. Peer Recovery Advocates are here for you 24/7.
A Message from the GOW Opioid Task Force
Oct 28, 2019Whenever a family member struggles with any serious ongoing condition, everyone in the family is significantly affected. To find out a loved one has a substance use problem can be heart-wrenching.
Peer Recovery Advocate: Chris (II)
Jun 01, 2020Peer Recovery Advocates are people with lived experience trained to help others navigate their own paths to success in recovery. Peer Recovery Advocates are here for you 24/7. 585-815-1800
Deaths related to opioid overdoses is a continued concern for the GOW region. With numbers continuing to increase through 2017, the Genesee-Orleans-Wyoming (GOW) Opioid Task Force is committed more than ever to ending the opioid crisis in our region.
Peer Recovery Advocate: Madeline
Jun 01, 2020Peer Recovery Advocate, Madeline, shares insights into the use of Narcan and more. Peer Recovery Advocates are here for you 24/7.
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Peer Recovery Advocate: Nicole
Jun 01, 2020Peer Recovery Advocate, Nicole, discussed accessibility and support. Peer Recovery Advocates are here for you 24/7. 585-815-1800