Chester County Department of Drug and Alcohol Services Announces

Chester County Department of Drug and Alcohol Services Announces

NatioNal take-Back Day

SaturDay, april 28, 2018 – 10 A.M. – 2 P.M. Did you know... • In 2017, there were 144 accidental drug overdose deaths in Chester County. • Drug overdose is now the leading cause of accidental death in Pennsylvania. Statewide and nationally, drug overdose overtook motor vehicle accidents. • There is evidence that prescription opioid use significantly contributes to illegal drug use and the opiate epidemic. • 75% of people who abuse prescription pain relievers get them from friends or relatives. • 1 in 5 high school students have abused prescription drugs. Now is the time to get the medications out of your house! National Take-Back Day gives you the opportunity to dispose of all your expired, unused and unwanted medications safely and for FREE. For more information about Medication Collection Boxes in Chester County, please call: 1-866-286-3767. Please join us on Saturday, April 28th at any of these sites. Please note that sites are added daily, check www.DEA.gov for an updated list. ParticiPants name

collection site

address

city

state/ZiP

CALN TOWNSHIP POLICE DEPARTMENT

CVS

101 REECEVILLE ROAD

COATESVILLE

PA, 19320

CITY OF COATESVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT

COATESVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT

1 CITY HALL PLACE

COATESVILLE

PA, 19320

DOWNINGTOWN POLICE DEPARTMENT

10 W. LANCASTER AVENUE

DOWNINGTOWN

PA, 19335

KENNETT TOWNSHIP POLICE DEPARTMENT

801 BURROWS RUN ROAD

CHADDS FORD

PA, 19317

SOUTHERN CHESTER COUNTY REGIONAL POLICE

GIANT GROCERY STORE

350 SCARLET ROAD

KENNETT SQUARE

PA, 19348

SOUTHERN CHESTER COUNTY REGIONAL POLICE

WEST GROVE BOROUGH BUILDING

117 ROSEHILL AVENUE

WEST GROVE

PA, 19390

PHOENIXVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT

PHOENIXVILLE BOROUGH HALL

351 BRIDGE STREET

PHOENIXVILLE

PA, 19460

TREDYFFRIN TOWNSHIP POLICE DEPARTMENT

TREDYFFRIN TOWNSHIP POLICE DEPARTMENT

1100 DUPORTAIL ROAD TOWNSHIP BUILDING

BERWYN

PA, 19312

DOWNINGTOWN BOROUGH POLICE DEPARTMENT KENNETT TOWNSHIP POLICE DEPARTMENT

Permanent Medication Collection Boxes are available at the locations listed below. Prior to dropping off, please contact each site directly for collection hours, rules and regulations Caln Township Police Department 253 Municipal Drive Thorndale, PA 19320 610-383-1821 City of Coatesville Police Department 1 City Hall Coatesville, PA 19320 610-384-2300 East Brandywine Township Police Department 1212 Horseshoe Pike Downingtown, PA 19335 610-269-4300 Easttown Township Police Department 566 Beaumont Road Devon, PA 19333 610-341-9780 Kennett Square Borough Police Department 115 N. Broad Street Kennett Square, PA 19348 610-444-0501 New Garden Township Police Department 8934 Gap Newport Pike Landenburg, PA 19350 610-268-2907 North Coventry Township Police Department 845 South Hanover Street Pottstown, PA 19464 610-323-8360 Oxford Borough Police Department 57 N. Fourth Street Oxford, PA 19363 610-998-0032 Paoli Hospital 255 West Lancaster Ave. Paoli, PA 19301 484-565-1000 Parkesburg Borough Police Department 315 W. First Avenue, Building 2 Parkesburg, PA 19365 610-857-3535

Phoenixville Borough Police Department 351 Bridge Street Phoenixville, PA 19460 610-933-1180 Sheriff’s Office The Chester County Justice Center 201 West Market Street, Suite 1201 West Chester, PA 19380 610-344-6850 Tredyffrin Township Police Department 1100 DuPortail Road Berwyn, PA 19312 610-644-3221 Upper Uwchlan Township Police Department 140 Pottstown Pike Chester Springs, PA 19425 610-692-5100 Valley Township Police Department 890 West Lincoln Highway Coatesville, PA 19320 610-384-8133 West Brandywine Township Police Department 198 Lafayette Road Coatesville, PA 19320 610-380-8201

West Vincent Township Police Department 729 St. Matthews Road Chester Springs, PA 19425 610-458-3205 West Whiteland Township Police Department 101 Commerce Drive Exton, PA 19341 610-363-0200 Westtown-East Goshen Regional Police Department 1041 Wilmington Pike West Chester, PA 19382 610-692-9600 Willistown Township Police Department 688 Sugartown Road Malvern, PA 19355 610-251-0222

Chester County’s Department of Drug and Alcohol Services wants to ensure that residents are aware that there are drug and alcohol treatment services and other resources available in the county for both the insured and uninsured. If you have insurance, including Medicaid, please call the number listed on the back of your insurance card to get information on how to access drug and alcohol services. If you do not have insurance, please call one of the following agencies for help:

West Caln Township Police Department 721 W Kings Highway Coatesville, PA 19320 610-384-3115

Gaudenzia Coatesville (Coatesville): 610-383-9600

West Chester University Police 690 South Church Street West Chester, PA 19383 610-436-3311

Holcomb Behavioral Health Systems (Kennett Square): 610-388-9225

West Goshen Township Police Department 1025 Paoli Pike West Chester, PA 19382 610-696-7400

Mirmont Outpatient (Exton): 484-565-1130

Creative Health Services (Phoenixville): 610-933-1223 Gaudenzia West Chester (West Chester): 610-429-1414