Substance Use Disorder Strategy - SUDS Coalition

Substance Use Disorder Strategy - SUDS Coalition The Coalition addresses the substance use issues in Henry, Shelby, Spencer & Trimble Counties. The Coalition meets monthly on the third Wednesday at 12:00pm.

Mission of the SUDS Coalition

The Substance Use Disorder Strategy Coalition strives to improve the lives of citizens and families in Henry, Shelby, Spencer and Trimble counties through addressing the opioid epidemic in these counties. By focusing on education, prevention and recovery efforts, the Coalition will strive to reduce opioid use and overdose deaths, reduce the spread of diseases associated with substance use disorders and help to provide resources for individuals who use drugs or are recovering from drug addiction. Lunch is provided for in person, but there is a virtual attendance option as well. Message us for more information if you are interested in attending.

02/17/2026

Every day, about 34 people in the United States die in drunk-driving crashes, that's one person every 42 minutes. In 2023, 12,429 people died in alcohol-impaired incidents. Learn more about impaired driving prevention: https://www.cdc.gov/impaired.../what-you-can-do/index.html

FACT: Narcan saves lives!For more information on harm reduction, visit our site at ncdhd.com/harm-reduction!
02/12/2026

FACT: Narcan saves lives!
For more information on harm reduction, visit our site at ncdhd.com/harm-reduction!

Can you solve this harm reduction rhyme? This could save a life, you’ll see!
02/04/2026

Can you solve this harm reduction rhyme? This could save a life, you’ll see!

The DEA recently launched Fentanyl Free America which is a nationwide enforcement and awareness campaign focused on stop...
01/28/2026

The DEA recently launched Fentanyl Free America which is a nationwide enforcement and awareness campaign focused on stopping the flood of synthetic opioids. The goal is to keep our communities safer and raise awareness. Read more at https://www.dea.gov/fentanylfree.

Mental and physical health go hand in hand, and both are essential to overall well-being, especially when it comes to su...
01/20/2026

Mental and physical health go hand in hand, and both are essential to overall well-being, especially when it comes to substance use disorders! No one should have to choose between caring for their mind or their body. Help, healing, and hope are always within reach! To learn more about SUDS, visit https://ncdhd.com/harm-reduction/ for more information!

Words matter more than we think. Using respectful, nonjudgmental language around substance use helps people feel safe en...
01/16/2026

Words matter more than we think. Using respectful, nonjudgmental language around substance use helps people feel safe enough to ask for help, and that can change lives. If you're seeking treatment, please visit https://findtreatment.gov/ for more information.

Using people first language like “person with substance use disorder” reminds us that individuals are more than a diagno...
12/18/2025

Using people first language like “person with substance use disorder” reminds us that individuals are more than a diagnosis or situation! Ending stigma starts with treating people with humanity and respect. Together, we can build a community where everyone feels valued.

Did you know you can pick up Narcan and other harm-reduction resources at your local health department? Every clinic h...
12/09/2025

Did you know you can pick up Narcan and other harm-reduction resources at your local health department? Every clinic has a Narcan Box stocked with easy-to-access, life-saving tools for you or someone you care about.

Having naloxone on hand can save lives. Use findnaloxone.ky.gov to find free Narcan near you.
12/04/2025

Having naloxone on hand can save lives. Use findnaloxone.ky.gov to find free Narcan near you.

Having a team of people who provide practical advice, emotional support, and who understand your journey is essential fo...
11/14/2025

Having a team of people who provide practical advice, emotional support, and who understand your journey is essential for substance use recovery success. Self-help groups or recovery community activities, along with friends and family, can provide an important source of support. To find a recovery community near you, please visit: findhelpnow.org/ky.

11/13/2025

Quitting smoking or va**ng can be a challenging journey, but it is not one that you have to face alone. Visit quitnowkentucky.org for help with the right support system!

Address

1020 Henry Clay Street
Shelbyville, KY
40065

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm

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+15026331231

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