The Lake County Help mobile app was developed by LEAD and is intended for residents of Lake County, IL and surrounding communities. Included in this app is access to a 24/7 anonymous text crisis line (Text-A-Tip), access to the law enforcement assisted diversion drug treatment program (A Way Out), signs and symptoms of an overdose, and information about Naloxone (Narcan) and the Illinois Good Samaritan law. Click here to download the app via iTunes.
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Lake County Help Mobile App
The Lake County Help mobile app was developed by LEAD and is intended for residents of Lake County, IL and surrounding communities. Included in this app is access to a 24/7 anonymous text crisis line (Text-A-Tip), access to the law enforcement assisted diversion drug treatment program (A Way Out), signs and symptoms of an overdose, and information about Naloxone (Narcan) and the Illinois Good Samaritan law.Join Our Mailing List
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With time comes change. LCOI is excited to share our new logo with you! We are constantly working to better our organization - sometimes that’s just a little logo tweak! If you are looking for ways to support our mission, please consider attending our first ever Save A Life fundraising event. We appreciate your continued dedication to the Lake County Opioid Initiative.The Lake County Opioid Initiative (LCOI) is proud to announce that the Waukegan Police Department and the Lake Zurich Police Department have been added as entry points for the Lake County Opioid Initiative’s ‘A Way Out’ (AWO) Program. With these additions, there are now a total of thirteen ‘A Way Out’ police entry points across Lake County. Download the Lake County Help app from your App Store today! https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/lake-county-help/id1184491344?mt=8Prevention is powerful! Please join us April 9th from 6:30-8:00PM for a special presentation from @LEADLFLB and a chance to tour their Hidden In Plain Sight Exhibit. Event will also include medication take-back. Help protect our community against drug abuse and overdose by disposing of unused and expired medications. Bring in your unused and expired medications where the DEA will safely dispose of them. No cost event. RSVP appreciated! https://goo.gl/LUQZcfAttending the Lake County Chiefs monthly meeting to discuss data. Great meeting!Looking for A Way Out of your addiction? Download Lake County Help today to find the nearest participating police department. goo.gl/5dFGUEGreat crowd at "One Voice" program we are doing with our friends @advocatehealth on #addiction #opiods with @NicasaHealthTune in to ABC Channel 7 on August 6th at 9:45am to hear Lake County State's Attorney Mike Nerheim talk about A Way Out!Great opening plenary! #cadcamidyear @cadcacoalitionsGreat event today on veterans & mental health @advocatecondell lots of good information.Our Partners
- 19th Judicial Circuit
- Advocate Condell
- Advocate Good Shephard
- AWARxE
- Barrington Police Department
- Brightside Clinic
- Buffalo Grove Police Department
- Captain James A. Lovell Federal Healthcare Center
- Catholic Charities of Lake County
- College of Lake County
- College of Lake County Police Department
- Community Consolidated District 46 (Grayslake)
- Creative Alliance
- Deerfield-Bannockburn Fire Protection District
- ELA Coalition Against Youth Substance Abuse
- Executive Justice Council
- Families Anonymous
- Family First Center
- Gateway Foundation
- Geiser and Associates
- Grayslake Fire Department
- Grayslake Police Department
- Healthcare Foundation of Northern Lake County
- Healthcare Foundation of Northern Lake County
- Honorable Bob Dold
- Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan’s Office
- Integrated Care Pharmacy-Mundelein, IL
- Lake County Board
- Lake County Coroner’s Office
- Lake County Crime Stoppers
- Lake County Fire Chiefs Association
- Lake County Health Department
- Lake County Metropolitan Enforcement Group
- Lake County Regional Office of Education
- Lake County Sheriff’s Department
- Lake County States Attorney
- Lake County Suicide Prevention Task Force
- Lake County Underage Drinking and Drug Prevention Task Force
- Lake Zurich Police Department
- Lake-McHenry Veterans and Family Services Court
- Law Office of Fox, Lunardi, Zeit & Polenazi
- Law Office of Neal Wolf & Associates
- Libertyville High School
- Libertyville Police Department
- Linking Efforts Against Drugs (LEAD)
- Live4Lali
- ModernMed Recovery
- Mundelein Police Department
- Nicasa Behavioral Health Services
- Northshore University Healthcare System
- Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital
- Northwestern Medicine
- OMNI Youth Services
- Presence Behavioral Health
- Representative Sam Yingling
- Robert Crown Center for Health Education
- Rosalind Franklin University
- Round Lake Park Police Department
- Soft Landings
- State Senator Melinda Bush
- Stevenson High School
- Student Advocacy Specialists
- Take a Stand — Lake Zurich
- Vernon Hills High School
- Vernon Hills Police Department
- Village of Kildeer
- Vista Health System
- Wauconda High School
- Winthrop Harbor Police Department
- Zion Township
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