Current Substance Use
Data For Opioids & Virginia.
In 2023 in Virginia, the synthetic opioid fentanyl caused or contributed to death in 76% of all fatal overdoses.
From 2019 to 2023, there was a 56% increase in opioid overdose deaths in Virginia.
In 2023, it was reported that 2,067 Virginians died from an opioid overdose.
Free Local REVIVE Trainings
November 9th
10-minute Rapid REVIVE Trainings at the Harrisonburg Farmers Market. Visit the HRCSB booth – no registration required! Free naloxone (Narcan) and fentanyl test strips will be available.
November 19th
1-hour Lay-Rescuer REVIVE Training! No registration required. Free naloxone (Narcan) and fentanyl test strips will be available to all training attendees.
January 21st
1-hour Lay-Rescuer REVIVE Training! No registration required. Free naloxone (Narcan) and fentanyl test strips will be available to all training attendees.
March 18th
1-hour Lay-Rescuer REVIVE Training! No registration required. Free naloxone (Narcan) and fentanyl test strips will be available to all training attendees.
May 20th
1-hour Lay-Rescuer REVIVE Training! No registration required. Free naloxone (Narcan) and fentanyl test strips will be available to all training attendees.
July 15th
1-hour Lay-Rescuer REVIVE Training! No registration required. Free naloxone (Narcan) and fentanyl test strips will be available to all training attendees.
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That Works For You?
What Is Naloxone (Narcan)?
Naloxone is the only effective medication for reversing an opioid overdose! Access FREE nasal naloxone (Narcan) from HRCSB by getting in touch with our team. Curious about the basics? Check out the videos below:
Narcan Kit – English Version
Kit Narcan – Versión en Español
FREE Harm Reduction Kits for the Harrisonburg – Rockingham Community.
Substance use harm reduction is about keeping people who use drugs alive and as healthy as possible.
Harm Reduction Kits Include:
- Naloxone
- Mini first aid kit
- CPR face shield
- Sharps disposal container
- Fentanyl test strips
- Gloves
- Sterile water
- Info on community resources and how to use naloxone & fentanyl test strips
FREE And No
Questions Asked
Get access to these lifesaving resources.
How to get a kit:
- Contact prevention@hrcsb.org
- A brief 15 minute meeting time will be set-up at HRCSB’s Main Street Office
- At your meeting you will participate in a brief naloxone training
Warmlines & Peer Support Resources
Warmlines are free, confidential, and judgment-free resources for those actively using or trying to not use substances.
Mental Health
America of Virginia
Call or text for non-judgmental and confidential support
Call: 866-400-6428
9am-9pm, Monday-Friday
5pm-9pm, Saturday & Sunday
Text: 866-400-6428
5pm-9pm, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
Recovery Program
Solutions of VA Warmline
Peer run support line in Northern VA
Call: 703-817-6124
4pm-11pm
Monday-Thursday
Alive RVA – Peer
Support Warmline
Peer-run support line based in Richmond, VA
Call: 1-833-473-3782
8am-Midnight
7 days a week
National Overdose
Lifeline: Never Use Alone
Free, peer-run line for people who use drugs while alone
Call: 800-484-3731
24/7, 365 days a year
For Spanish-speakers, call: 800-928-5330
Crisis & Suicide Resources
- Suicide & Crisis Lifeline – Call 988
- Veterans Crisis Lifeline – Dial 988 then Press 1
- Crisis Textline – Text 741-741
- HRCSB Emergency Services – Call 540-434-1766
Fentanyl & Fentanyl Test Strips
Fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opioid that is 50-100x stronger than heroin. Fentanyl test strips give you the ability to test any drug for a presence of fentanyl. Learn more below:
Harm Reduction Kit – English Version
Kit de Reducción de Daños – Versión en Español
Want Access to
FREE Fentanyl Test Strips?
Ready to Take Your
Next Step in Recovery?
Check out these local substance use treatment & recovery options!