GOW CARES Alliance

GOW Opioid Task Force - Year End Summary 2022

Jan 17, 2023

How to Administer Naloxone

Mar 29, 2024

This short video demonstrates how to administer to naloxone to someone who has overdosed on an opioid.

The GOW Opioid Task Force is Now the GOW CARES Alliance

Sep 13, 2024

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, 2019

There'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, 2019

A brief introduction to opioids, addiction, and resources to safeguard your loved ones.

Opioids and What Parents Need to Know

Oct 28, 2019

A brief introduction to opioids, addiction, and resources to safeguard your loved ones.

Peer Recovery Advocate: Chris

Jun 01, 2020

Supporting 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, 2019

Whenever 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, 2020

Peer 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

GOW Opioid Task Force is Committed to Ending the Opioid Crisis

Oct 28, 2019

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.