First District Health Unit’s SSP program (Minot Good Neighbor Project) will continue services on Wednesdays from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM. Clients should use Entrance A and check in with the front receptionist. No appointment is needed for new or existing clients.
This strictly confidential program includes:
- Syringes/needles, supplies, disposal containers for syringes, safe sex kits and wound care kits
- Naloxone to reverse opioid overdoses
- Education and training on drug overdose response, risk reduction and treatment, including the administration of overdose reversal medication
- Safe disposal of used syringes
- HIV and Hepatitis C testing
Optional services include:
- Referral for substance use disorder treatment
- Referral to update immunizations including Hepatitis A & B
- Testing and treatment of sexually transmitted diseases including HIV, chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis and others