Rural Opioid Overdose Reversal Program
Reports

Lessons Learned from Rural Opioid Overdose Reversal Grant Recipients
NOSORH collaborated with FORHP to document the successes, challenges, and strategies of implementing the Rural Opioid Overdose Reversal (ROOR) program. This report provides a summary of lessons learned from ROOR grant recipients on how to engage, educate and connect stakeholders to resources available to help combat the opioid overdose epidemic.
Webinars
External Resources
Training
- Town Hall Meeting Presentation (courtesy of Full Circle Recovery Center, LLC)
- Overdose Rescue/Naloxone Training Curriculum (courtesy of Community Connections, Inc.)
- Training Manual for Nurse Practitioners (courtesy of GIVENALOXONE.ORG)
- First Responder Talking Points (courtesy of MaineGeneral Medical Center)
- Training Binder for ED Personnel (courtesy of MaineGeneral Medical Center)
- Training Binder for Naloxone Distribution in Primary Care (courtesy of MaineGeneral Medical Center)
- Training Binder for Sheriff’s Department (courtesy of MaineGeneral Medical Center)
- Naloxone Training Presentations, courtesy of Community Connections, Inc:
– Lay Community
– Law Enforcement
– Nurses/Physicians
– Administering IM Naloxone
Data
- Advancing Access to Addiction Medications (courtesy of The American Society of Addiction Medicine)
- Naloxone Access: Status of State Laws Map (courtesy of NAMSDL)
- Legal Interventions to Reduce Overdose Mortality: Naloxone Access and Overdose Good Samaritan Laws (courtesy of The Network for Public Health Law)
- Guide to Developing and Managing Overdose Prevention and Take-Home Naloxone Projects (courtesy of Harm Reduction Coalition)
Marketing/ Outreach
- “How to Use Narcan” Poster (courtesy of Diversion Alert)
- Culturally-Sensitive Recovery Poster (courtesy of Diversion Alert)
- Opioids Fact Sheet Flyer (courtesy of Community Connections, Inc.)
- Project Update Infographic (courtesy of Community Connections, Inc.)
- Town Hall Meeting Flyer (courtesy of Full Circle Recovery Center, LLC)
- Letter to Health Care Community (courtesy of MaineGeneral Medical Center)
- Suboxone Training Flyer (courtesy of MaineGeneral Medical Center)
- Accidental Overdose Brochure (courtesy of MaineGeneral Medical Center)
- “Save a Life” Magnet (courtesy of MaineGeneral Medical Center)
- Narcan Quick Start Instructions (courtesy of MaineGeneral Medical Center)
- Local Substance Abuse Services Flyer (courtesy of MaineGeneral Medical Center)
- Self-Referral/ Wallet Cards, courtesy of Community Connections, Inc and MaineGeneral Medical Center:
– Risk Rack Card
– Project Renew Rack Card
– First Responder Overdose Wallet Card
– Next Step Wallet Card