Broome Overdose Action Collaborative

Broome Overdose Action Collaborative

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This is accomplished by community education, reducing stigma, amplifying the voice of persons who use drugs, and promoting harm reduction.

04/22/2026

Reminder that DEA Drug Take Back Day is happening this Saturday, April 25th from 10-2pm!
Check the post for all of the locations to drop off your unused, unwanted, old and/or expired medication.

๐—ฆ๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜†, ๐—”๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—น ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฑ๐˜๐—ต - ๐——๐—˜๐—” ๐——๐—ฟ๐˜‚๐—ด ๐—ง๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ฒ ๐—•๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ธ ๐——๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—›๐—ผ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ฏ๐˜† ๐—•๐—–๐—ฆ๐—ข ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—•๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฒ ๐—›๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—น๐˜๐—ต ๐——๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜

On Saturday, April 25, 2026 from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM, the Broome County Sheriffโ€™s Office and the Broome County Health Department will be partnering to bring the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)โ€™s Nationwide prescription Drug โ€œTake Backโ€ Initiative.



Broome County residents are encouraged to turn in their expired and unused prescription medications for proper disposal at one of six locations around the community.

Residents are asked to keep the medications in their original container with the label intact; however, they may blacken out their name if they wish. All medications, ointments and sprays will be accepted.



Sharps will NOT be accepted at these locations as part of DEA Take Back Day. For a full list of locations to safely dispose of sharps, click here:

https://www.health.ny.gov/diseases/aids/consumers/prevention/needles_syringes/sharps/





Residents can drop off their medications at the following locations with no questions asked:



Broome County Sheriffโ€™s Office โ€“ 155 Lt. VanWinkle Dr., Binghamton


Johnson City Elks Lodge โ€“ 4212 Watson Blvd., Johnson City


UHS Vestal โ€“ 4417 Vestal Pkwy East, Vestal


West Endicott Fire Department โ€“ 113 N. Page Ave., Endicott


West Windsor Fire Department โ€“ 9 Karla Dr., Windsor


Whitney Point Fire Department โ€“ 2665 Main St., Whitney Point, NY

04/08/2026

Be sure to stop in at the Broome County Health Department TONIGHT between 4-6PM to get trained in Naloxone and take home a FREE kit!

04/01/2026

๐—ฆ๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜†, ๐—”๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—น ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฑ๐˜๐—ต - ๐——๐—˜๐—” ๐——๐—ฟ๐˜‚๐—ด ๐—ง๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ฒ ๐—•๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ธ ๐——๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—›๐—ผ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ฏ๐˜† ๐—•๐—–๐—ฆ๐—ข ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—•๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฒ ๐—›๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—น๐˜๐—ต ๐——๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜

On Saturday, April 25, 2026 from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM, the Broome County Sheriffโ€™s Office and the Broome County Health Department will be partnering to bring the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)โ€™s Nationwide prescription Drug โ€œTake Backโ€ Initiative.



Broome County residents are encouraged to turn in their expired and unused prescription medications for proper disposal at one of six locations around the community.

Residents are asked to keep the medications in their original container with the label intact; however, they may blacken out their name if they wish. All medications, ointments and sprays will be accepted.



Sharps will NOT be accepted at these locations as part of DEA Take Back Day. For a full list of locations to safely dispose of sharps, click here:

https://www.health.ny.gov/diseases/aids/consumers/prevention/needles_syringes/sharps/





Residents can drop off their medications at the following locations with no questions asked:



Broome County Sheriffโ€™s Office โ€“ 155 Lt. VanWinkle Dr., Binghamton


Johnson City Elks Lodge โ€“ 4212 Watson Blvd., Johnson City


UHS Vestal โ€“ 4417 Vestal Pkwy East, Vestal


West Endicott Fire Department โ€“ 113 N. Page Ave., Endicott


West Windsor Fire Department โ€“ 9 Karla Dr., Windsor


Whitney Point Fire Department โ€“ 2665 Main St., Whitney Point, NY

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