You can now get Narcan, a lifesaving overdose-reversal drug, for free from a small vending machine.
, and other cities, but this is Texas' first, according to Sunrise. Gray says she picked the first location because of its neutral reputation as a place"that people didn't have bad experiences at," unlike some medical or recovery spaces. Sunrise also serves aboutevery year and already has systems in place to connect people to recovery programs should they so choose.
New funding and supply will also be coming to Sunrise soon as a result of Travis County's recent public health emergency"Travis County cleared a lot of funding, but it's taken a while to hit. In theory, there should be more rolling out in September or October," says Hilbelink. Sunrise will also get a full-time harm reduction employee, with another going to.
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