The Massachusetts Opioid Abuse Prevention Collaborative (MOAPC) is dedicated to educating communities about opioid misuse and overdose prevention in the Greater Lowell area.
Members of this collaborative include the communities of Dracut, Chelmsford, Billerica, Tewksbury, Westford and Wilmington, as well as Lowell.
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Welcome to the Drug Free Greater Lowell website
Are you a concerned parent?Are you, or is someone you know, at risk for an opioid overdose?Do you need help finding a treatment center?Are you a healthcare provider looking to prescribe or dispense Nasal Naloxone (Narcan)?Prescription and Pharmacy Access to Naloxone Pharmacy Kits
This website will provide information and resources related to prevention and treatment.
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September is National Recovery Month "Celebrate Recovery" every Tuesday night in September from 3-7PM at the Tewksbury Farmers Market located at Tewksbury Commons. See Flyer for a complete list of the wonderful local food and entertainment also available. Come join us!
Come hear an Education Specialists on Youth Substance Abuse. Learn "Why is Matters, How it has changed, and What you can do about it". See flyer for further details.
Join members of the Commission on the Status of Grandparents Raising Grandchildren and the Attorney General's Office for Town Halls across the state in September, October and November. The "Kinship Caregivers Raising Children Impacted by Substance Use" will be in Lowell on October 25th from 6-8PM. Please RSVP on information provided on the flyer.
Join DA Marian Ryan at the Tewksbury Senior Center on October 17th at 12:30 to learn how seniors can help with the opioid epidemic while keeping themselves safe. See flyer for more details.
Join us at the Town of Wilmington Overdose Vigil. See flyer for more details.
Join us at the Blanchard Middle School at 14 West Street in Westford on 10/13/2016 from 7:00PM to 9:00PM for the Youth Substance Use: Why it matters, How it has changed and what YOU can do about it. For more information contact Ray Peachey at 978-399-2528
If you have questions or need further information please call Maria Ruggiero at 978-851-7373 Ext 352
