East Shore Health District

North Branford Overdose Prevention Pop-Up
2026-04-06 12:30 - 14:30, 2026-04-24 13:00 - 15:00 (America/New_York) | Old NB Rit Aid, 1395 Middletown Ave, Northford, 06472, United States
The East Shore Health District will bring the Mobile Clinic to the parking lot of the former Rite-Aid to give out overdose prevention supplies like fentanyl/xylazine test strips, Narcan, sexual health supplies, and hygiene supplies.

Guilford Overdose Prevention Pop-Up
2026-04-07 13:00 - 15:00 | Guilford docks, Lower Whitfield St, Guilford, CT, 06437, United States
The East Shore Health District’s Mobile Clinic will be parked at the Guilford town docks to give out overdose prevention supplies like fentanyl/xylazine test strips, safe sex supplies, hygiene supplies, and referrals to care.

Save a Life Day (Walk-in Narcan trainings) Part 1
2026-04-08 09:00 - 10:30 | ESHD, 688 East Main St., Branford, CT, 06405, United States
Learn how to save a life with naloxone (brand name: Narcan), the nasal spray that can temporarily reverse an opioid overdose.
Participants will learn:

What naloxone is
How to identify and respond to an overdose
How to administer nasal naloxone
Appropriate care after naloxone is administered

Participants will receive a free naloxone kit to take home!

Blackstone Library
2026-04-08 11:00 - 14:00 | Blackstone Library, 758 Main St, Branford, CT, 06405, United States
Find us near the lower level entryway! Harm Reduction and Mental/Physical Health tabling with our Registered Nurse and/or Overdose Prevention Navigator on the 2nd Floor. Harm Reduction supplies and referrals available including Narcan, fentanyl and xylazine test strips, sexual health supplies and hygiene supplies. Confidential and judgement free referrals and resources available for those struggling with mental health concerns, substance use disorder or medical concerns.

Save a Life Day (Walk-in Narcan trainings) Part 2
2026-04-08 14:00 - 16:00 | ESHD, 688 East Main St., Branford, CT, 06405, United States

Guilford Library
2026-04-10 10:00 - 12:00 | Guilford Library, United States
Harm Reduction and Mental/Physical Health tabling with our Registered Nurse and Overdose Prevention Navigator. Harm Reduction supplies and referrals available including Narcan, fentanyl and xylazine test strips, sexual health supplies and hygiene supplies. Confidential and judgement free referrals and resources available for those struggling with mental health concerns, substance use disorder or medical concerns.

Community Dining Room
2026-04-10 12:00 - 13:00
Come meet with our Harm Reduction Navigator.
Harm reduction outreach offering free, confidential, judgment-free supplies and support to lower the risk of overdose, infection, and injury. Access to Narcan, drug-checking strips, sexual health supplies, wound care supplies, hygiene supplies and firearm locks to help protect you, your family, and our community. Referrals, resources and linkage to care will be available.

Branford Overdose Prevention Pop-Up
2026-04-13 13:00 - 15:00 | Commercial Pkwy, 159 Commercial Pkwy, Branford, 06405, United States
The East Shore Health District’s Mobile Clinic will be parked in the commuter lot across from Chipotle to give out overdose prevention supplies like fentanyl/xylazine test strips, safe sex supplies, hygiene supplies, and referrals to care.

Community Dining Room
2026-04-16 08:00 - 17:00
Community Health Outreach. Harm Reduction referrals, hygiene supplies, mental health referrals and resources. Ask a Nurse about your medical concerns and have your Blood pressure, pulse and O2 level checked.

East Haven Overdose Prevention Pop-Up
2026-04-17 13:00 - 15:00 | EH Stop and Shop, 370 Hemingway Ave, East Haven, CT, 06512, United States
The East Shore Health District’s Mobile Clinic will be parked at the far side of the Stop and Shop parking lot to give out overdose prevention supplies like fentanyl/xylazine test strips, safe sex supplies, hygiene supplies, and referrals to care.

Gizmo Presentation at Soundview YMCA Healthy Kids Day
2026-04-18 10:00 - 13:00
We will be tabling at the Soundview YMCA Healthy Kid’s Day with various resources available.
We will be hosting 2 Gizmo’s Pawesome Guide to Mental Health read along sessions.

Gizmo, the mascot for the CT suicide prevention campaign- “1 WORD, 1 VOICE, 1 LIFE…Be the 1 to start the conversation,” uses a warm and fuzzy approach to introduce youth to what can be a challenging subject for adults to discuss and for youth to understand. There will be a read along session and afterwards the kids and their trusted adult will take a mental health pledge followed by a dance party. Each child will receive a book to bring home with them.

Nurturing Families Infant Massage Program April 21st
2026-04-21 10:00 - 11:30 | Old Stone Church, 251 Main St., East Haven, CT, 06512, United States
Come join East Shore Health District’s Nurturing Families program for 5 weeks of Infant Massage.
Infant massage has been shown to reduce feelings of stress for both caregivers and babies. Studies have shown that babies who receive infant massage sleep better and have less digestive issues.
The program will run on Tuesdays from 10 AM to 11:30 AM from April 21st through May 19th.
For more information, please call De Popkin at 203-804-7897.

Smith Library- North Branford
2026-04-23 10:00 - 12:00 | Smith Library, 3 Old Post Rd, Northford, CT, 06472, United States

Stanley T. Williams
2026-04-23 12:30 - 14:00
Monthly Roadmap to better health tabling. Come out and meet our Community Health outreach team. Health presentation followed by an ask the nurse session, BP/Pulse/O2 level monitoring. Hemoglobin A1C testing available for $15.00

Nurturing Families Infant Massage Program April 28th
2026-04-28 10:00 - 11:30 | Old Stone Church, 251 Main St., East Haven, CT, 06512, United States

Nurturing Families Infant Massage Program May 5th
2026-05-05 10:00 - 11:30 | Old Stone Church, 251 Main St., East Haven, CT, 06512, United States

North Branford Overdose Prevention Pop-Up
2026-05-05 12:30 - 14:30 | Old NB Rite Aid, 1395 Middletown Ave, Northford, CT, 06472

Branford Overdose Prevention Pop-Up
2026-05-11 12:30 - 14:30 | Commercial Pkwy, 159 Commercial Pkwy, Branford, 06405, United States
The East Shore Health District will bring the Mobile Clinic to give out overdose prevention supplies like fentanyl/xylazine test strips, Narcan, sexual health supplies, and hygiene supplies.

Nurturing Families Infant Massage Program May 12th
2026-05-12 10:00 - 11:30 | Old Stone Church, 251 Main St., East Haven, CT, 06512, United States

East Haven Overdose Prevention Pop-Up
2026-05-15 13:00 - 15:00 | EH Stop and Shop, 370 Hemingway Ave, East Haven, CT, 06512, United States

Nurturing Families Infant Massage Program May 19th
2026-05-19 10:00 - 11:30 | Old Stone Church, 251 Main St., East Haven, CT, 06512, United States

North Branford Overdose Prevention Pop-Up
2026-05-22 13:00 - 15:00 | Old NB Rite Aid, 1395 Middletown Ave, Northford, CT, 06472

East Haven Overdose Prevention Pop-Up
2026-05-27 13:00 - 15:00 | EH Bowling Alley Pking Lot, 525 Main St, East Haven, CT, 06512, United States

Guilford Overdose Prevention Mobile Clinic
2026-06-15 12:30 - 14:30 | Guilford docks, Lower Whitfield St, Guilford, CT, 06437, United States
The East Shore Health District will bring the Mobile Clinic to Guilford at the Guilford Docks parking lot.
Services Offered Onboard

Overdose Prevention: Narcan (naloxone), fentanyl test strips, and xylazine test strips.
Health & Wellness: Sexual health supplies and hygiene kits.
Support & Referrals: Confidential, non-judgemental resources for substance use disorder, mental health, and general medical care.

You can also request supplies confidentially or connect directly with the district’s Harm Reduction Navigator by filling out the ESDHD Overdose Prevention Request Form.

Scranton-Madison Library
2026-06-16 14:00 - 16:00 | Madison Library, 801 Boston Post Rd, Madison, CT, 06443, United States
Harm Reduction and Mental/Physical Health tabling with our Registered Nurse and Overdose Prevention Navigator. Harm Reduction supplies and referrals available including Narcan, fentanyl and xylazine test strips, sexual health supplies and hygiene supplies. Confidential and judgement free referrals and resources available for those struggling with mental health concerns, substance use disorder or medical concerns. Can’t make it to the library? You can also request supplies confidentially or connect directly with the district’s Harm Reduction Navigator by filling out the ESDHD Overdose Prevention Request Form.

Community Dining Room Harm Reduction Tabling
2026-06-18 12:00 - 13:00 | Community Dining Room, 30 Harrison Ave., Branford, CT, 06405, United States
Harm Reduction and Mental/Physical Health tabling with our Registered Nurse and Overdose Prevention Navigator. Harm Reduction supplies and referrals available including Narcan, fentanyl and xylazine test strips, sexual health supplies and hygiene supplies. Confidential and judgement free referrals and resources available for those struggling with mental health concerns, substance use disorder or medical concerns. Can’t make it to the Community Dining Room? You can also request supplies confidentially or connect directly with the district’s Harm Reduction Navigator by filling out the ESDHD Overdose Prevention Request Form.

Joe Trapasso Community Center in Branford
2026-06-23 11:00 - 12:30 | Branford Community House, 46 Church St, Branford, CT, 06405, United States
Ask the Nurse your health concerns. BP/Pulse/O2 level/weight/BMI monitoring. Hemoglobin A1C testing available for $15.00

Blackstone Library
2026-06-24 11:00 - 12:30 | Blackstone Library, 758 Main St, Branford, CT, 06405, United States
Harm Reduction and Mental/Physical Health tabling with our Registered Nurse and Overdose Prevention Navigator on the 2nd Floor. Harm Reduction supplies and referrals available including Narcan, fentanyl and xylazine test strips, sexual health supplies and hygiene supplies. Confidential and judgement free referrals and resources available for those struggling with mental health concerns, substance use disorder or medical concerns. Can’t make it to the library? You can also request supplies confidentially or connect directly with the district’s Harm Reduction Navigator by filling out the ESDHD Overdose Prevention Request Form.

North Branford Overdose Prevention Mobile Clinic
2026-06-24 13:00 - 14:30 | 280 north branford rd, 280 North Branford Rd, North Branford, CT, 06471, United States
The East Shore Health District will bring the Mobile Clinic to North Branford in the Dairy Queen/old IGA parking lot.
Services Offered Onboard

Overdose Prevention: Narcan (naloxone), fentanyl test strips, and xylazine test strips.
Health & Wellness: Sexual health supplies and hygiene kits.
Support & Referrals: Confidential, non-judgemental resources for substance use disorder, mental health, and general medical care.

You can also request supplies confidentially or connect directly with the district’s Harm Reduction Navigator by filling out the ESDHD Overdose Prevention Request Form.
