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Proper Medicine Disposal Update

  Walgreens Pharmacy in Oak Ridge now has a permanent medication disposal bin to serve the community. Five permanent disposal bins already exist throughout Anderson County at local police departments. Medication disposal has been a collaborative community effort and citizens have taken advantage of the service.   Since 2010, ASAP of Anderson County, along with…

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ASAP Hiring Nurse for Naloxone Distribution

  Please send resume and salary requirements to sastrutner@gmail.com.   JOB DISCRIPTION Title of Position: Regional Overdose Prevention Specialist (ROPS)   Description of duties and responsibilities The 2 Part-Time Overdose Prevention Specialists (Nurse/Peer Recovery Specialist) or one Full-time Overdose Prevention Specialist (Nurse) will be responsible for conducting information trainings, outreach, providing naloxone trainings, and track…

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Buy an ASAP Raffle Ticket and Win Cash!

  To buy your tickets click here!   Support substance misuse prevention in Anderson County by purchasing 1 or more raffle tickets for $5 each.  Grand prize is half the cash, 2nd prize is a 32″ LED TV and 3rd prize is a movie night.

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DUI Simulation – Anderson County High School, Friday April 21 11:00am

  The School Resource Unit of the Anderson County Sheriff’s Department and Allies For Substance Abuse Prevention of Anderson County (ASAP) will also be hosting a DUI Simulation Class for students at Anderson County High School, 130 Maverick Circle, on Friday, April 21st at 11:00am.  Using DUI simulation goggles while operating a golf cart, students…

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