Cannabis & Older Adult Health

Learn how cannabis can affect you if you're over 65.
Cannabis & Older Adult Health

Respond to Overdose

Learn how to respond to an opioid overdose using Naloxone.
Respond to overdose.

VT Expands Access to Substance Use Treatment with New Residential Beds in Vergennes

For Immediate Release: December 18, 2025 Media Contact: Kyle Casteel - Media Lead Communication Office...

How do I support someone who needs help?

Addiction does not define someone's future. More people recover with support. Don't count them out.
Alcohol & Drugs: How do I support someone who needs help?

VT Helplink Expands Alcohol and Drug Treatment Referral Services to 24/7 Operation

For Immediate Release: January 22, 2025 Media Contact: Kyle Casteel Communication Office │ Department of...

New Vermont Data Shows First Decrease in Opioid Overdose Deaths Since 2019

For Immediate Release: May 7, 2024 Media Contact:   Ben Truman │ Department of Health  802-316-2117...

الرسائل الرئيسية لوزارة الصحة في فيرمونت

Vermont Department of Health Key Messages - Arabic View in English الرسائل الرئيسية لوزارة الصحة...

Mensajes claves del Departamento de Salud de Vermont

Vermont Department of Health Key Messages - Spanish View in English En esta página encontrará...

नेपालीमा स्वास्थ्यसम्बन्धी जानकारी (Nepali)

Información de salud en Español (Spanish)

En la parte inferior de la página encontrará una tabla de documentos y videos traducidos...

(Arabic) المعلومات الصحية باللغة العربية

Health Information in العربية (Arabic)

Quit Tobacco & Nicotine

Most Vermonters who smoke want to quit. You may be one of them, or know...
World No Tobacco Day May 31. Set your quit date.

Opioid Prescribing and MOUD

Information on opioid prescribing and medication for opioid use disorder.

Resources to Help Patients

Information for health professionals to help their patients with issues related to alcohol and other...

Syringe Services Programs

SSPs offer free and anonymous services including syringes, supplies, overdose prevention resources, and other services...

Opioid Overdose Prevention for EMS Providers

In an overdose, opioids can slow breathing to the point of death. To save lives...

Look Up A Health Professional

Use the eLicense system to find public information about physicians, physician assistants, anesthesiologist assistants or...

Substance Use Messaging Resources

Health campaigns related to alcohol and other drug use. Resources for grantees and partners.

How do I find recovery support services?

Recovery from substance use disorder is a lifelong process. Throughout Vermont, there are services to...
There is hope. Recovery is possible.

How do I find treatment services?

Contacting a substance abuse counselor or program to get help can be hard, but it...
VT Helplink

Populations of Focus

Low-income adults and those with mental health and substance use disorders have higher rates of...
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