Syringe services programs (SSP), also known as syringe exchange programs (SEP), have existed and been studied extensively in the United States since 1988. Currently, in Kentucky there are 74 operating SSPs in 62 counties.
Closest Program:
Nelson County Health Department
325 S Third Street
Phone: 502-348-3222
Sterile needle and syringe access free of cost, facilitates safe siposal of used needles and syringes, offers safe injection education.
Open Thursdays from 9AM-4:00PM, closed from 12:00-1:00PM
