Lorain County resource fair to provide addiction help, naloxone kits

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Lorain County resource fair to provide addiction help, naloxone kits
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Lorain County law enforcement, service providers and others are teaming up to knock down barriers to addiction recovery. Thursday and Friday, the Lorain County Sheriff’s Office is hosting the county’s first resource fair for people with substance use disorder and their loved ones.Many of the advocates involved with the event believe their efforts will provide hope and save lives.

“We’re trying to have any type of service there that can help lift someone up and give them a better chance at recovery. We’re hoping to have those services there,” said Major Richard Bosley, the director of the Lorain County Drug Task Force.He said the event, which will be held on the western end of the Elyria Walmart parking lot, will not only feature life-saving naloxone kits and connection to recovery services. It will also offer job, housing, legal and education services.

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