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Name

Drug Disposal Program for residents of Olmsted Falls

Location

Olmsted Falls, Ohio


Brief Description

The City of Olmsted Falls, in partnership with Southwest General Health Center, developed a Drug Disposal Program for residents of Olmsted Falls. Southwest General is offering free disposal of medication Southwest is the only hospital in the country to offer this type of on-going pharmaceutical disposal program.


Collection Site(s)

Southwest General Hospital


Collecting Controlled Substances?

No


Organizers & Partners

City of Olmsted Falls and Southwest General Health Center


Funding

The pilot is currently funded through a grant from the EPA Aging Initiative designed specifically to assist older adults and caregivers.

 

Contacts

Southwest General Hospital Health Connection at (440) 816-5050


Link

http://www.olmstedfalls.org/2008/meddisposal.htm


 

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