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Mercer County Opioid Settlement Survey For Providers and Community Members

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The County of Mercer has received National Opioid Settlement Funds. The Mercer County Department of Human Services and the Mercer County Opioid Settlement Advisory Council are seeking public input from Mercer County residents or those serving Mercer County residents to share ideas toward the use of these funds. The Advisory Council has been formed to oversee the process that identifies gaps and needs and to determine how the opioid settlement funds will best be utilized in Mercer County to benefit its residents.

If you have any questions regarding this survey, please contact opioidsettlement@mercercounty.org or 609-989-6003.

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Please indicate whether you are a: (Check all that apply)
Please indicate whether you are a: (Check all that apply)
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If you answered that you are a treatment provider in the previous question, please specify which type of provider you are. (Check all that apply.) If you did not indicate that you are a treatment provider, please skip this question and go to question 3. 
If you answered that you are a treatment provider in the previous question, please specify which type of provider you are. (Check all that apply.) If you did not indicate that you are a treatment provider, please skip this question and go to question 3.
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In which municipality do you reside? 
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In which municipality do you reside?
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In which municipality do you work? 
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In which municipality do you work?
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How do you feel Mercer County should best utilize the Opioid Settlement dollars in the fight against the opioid epidemic in our community? Please check off your top 5 priority areas. (PLEASE LIMIT TO 5 CHOICES FROM THE COLUMN.) Please rank each category that you selected with respect to your opinion of its importance to be funded in Mercer County.
How do you feel Mercer County should best utilize the Opioid Settlement dollars in the fight against the opioid epidemic in our community? Please check off your top 5 priority areas. (PLEASE LIMIT TO 5 CHOICES FROM THE COLUMN.) Please rank each category that you selected with respect to your opinion of its importance to be funded in Mercer County.
Most important Important Least important
Youth mentoring program
Increase access to patient navigation and case management to connect patients to services.
Increase school support to connect youth/families to services.
Recovery housing/housing for those in recovery (i.e. sober living houses)
Transportation to support services
Child care for individuals in recovery or engaging in treatment
Medical providers' education regarding opioid prescription frequency versus alternative options
Train first responders to connect at-risk individuals to services and supports.
Increase trauma education for providers or resident services.
Update mobile units to continue community outreach and staff including peer recovery support.
Outpatient treatment for youth
Residential treatment for adults
Medication-assisted treatment services
Harm-reduction education, information, and outreach to the community
Re-entry services for individuals discharged from jails
Media campaigns
Secondary trauma services and supports for first responders
Data collection
Prevention services
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Have you or someone in your family accessed treatment services for opioid use? 
Have you or someone in your family accessed treatment services for opioid use?
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If you answered "yes" to the above question, please indicate which service(s) was accessed? (Check all that apply.) If you answered "no" or "I don't know," please skip this question and go to question 10. 
If you answered "yes" to the above question, please indicate which service(s) was accessed? (Check all that apply.) If you answered "no" or "I don't know," please skip this question and go to question 10.
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If you or a loved one sought services (treatment, prevention, recovery support, etc.), what barriers or gaps have you seen or encountered? (Check all that apply.) If you or a loved one have not sought services, please skip this question and go to question 10.
If you or a loved one sought services (treatment, prevention, recovery support, etc.), what barriers or gaps have you seen or encountered? (Check all that apply.) If you or a loved one have not sought services, please skip this question and go to question 10.
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If you or a loved one accessed treatment services, how could that access have been more successful? If you or a loved one have not accessed services, please skip this and go to question 10.
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Which of these these prevention services that exist in the community are you aware of? (Check all that apply.)
Which of these these prevention services that exist in the community are you aware of? (Check all that apply.)
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Are there any other concerns that have not been addressed or do you have any additional comments?
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Please provide the following data.  

I identify as:

Gender

Please provide the following data. I identify as: Gender
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Please provide the following data.  

I identify as:

Race

Please provide the following data. I identify as: Race
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Please provide the following data.

I identify as:

Ethnicity

Please provide the following data. I identify as: Ethnicity
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Please provide the following data.  

My age is:

Please provide the following data. My age is:

If you have any questions about this survey, please contact opioidsettlement@mercercounty.org or 609-989-6003.

If you would like to participate in focus groups, please submit an email to opioidsettlement@mercercounty.org and place "Focus Group" in the subject line. 


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