Tag: NJ CARES

  • Burlington County receives large supply of naloxone overdose antidote for Hope One Program

    Burlington County receives large supply of naloxone overdose antidote for Hope One Program

    Burlington County plans to distribute more than 600 kits of naloxone overdose antidote to individuals and families as part of continuing efforts to combat the opioid and substance use disorder epidemic. A total of 624 kits of naloxone were delivered to the county on March 18 by the New Jersey Department of Human Services and…

  • Learn about law enforcement’s response to opioid addiction

    Learn about law enforcement’s response to opioid addiction

    The 21 County/21 Century Community Policing Project will hold a COVID-19 Town Hall on recovery and addiction services at noon on May 7, moderated by Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina. Featured panelists include Lt. Col. Fritz Frage of the New Jersey State Police; Kelly Levy, deputy attorney general, NJ CARES; Capt. Hector Carter, Bergen County…