We are located in the Community Health Center of Buffalo at 34 Benwood Ave, Buffalo, NY 14214, and are open on FRIDAYS from 5pm-8pm. WALK-INS are welcome - please call (716) 222-0805 to schedule an appointment or with any questions!
Note: Walk-ins must arrive between 4:30-5:00pm for a ticket in the lottery system. Walk-in appointments are not first come first serve and as such are not guaranteed. Visits are prioritized by appointments and walk in's must come by 5:00pm. Walk in's will be prioritized by acute visits first and may expect to wait a while to be seen by a provider.
Addiction Assistance Resources
If you or someone you know has a drug addiction, here are resources that can help:
Evergreen Health
206 S Elmwood Ave
Buffalo, NY 14201
Phone number: 716-847-2441
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Syringe Exchange Program - all services free
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Substance Use Counseling and Medication - need insurance and must attend counseling
Western NY 211
100 River Rock Drive
Suite 300
Buffalo, NY 14207
Erie County 24-hour Addiction Hotline
716-831-7007
https://www2.erie.gov/addictionhotline/
National Institute on Drug Abuse
How to ask for help and select a treatment program:
https://www.drugabuse.gov/sites/default/files/treatmentbrochure_web.pdf
Self-Help Groups in the Community:
Narcotics Anonymous
Buffalo 716-878-2316
Niagara Falls 716-304-6880
https://www.nawny.org/find-a-meeting
Nar-Anon
https://www.nar-anon.org/find-a-meeting
Other Resources:
NYS-authorized syringe-exchange programs
Medication and syringe disposal sites
http://www2.erie.gov/health/sites/www2.erie.gov.health/files/uploads/pdfs/ESAPDualSites.pdf
For a list of NYS registered Opioid Overdose Prevention Programs where you can access free naloxone, visit:
https://www.health.ny.gov/diseases/aids/general/opioid_overdose_prevention/overdose_facts.htm
For information on treatment options call the OASAS HOPEline:
1-877-8-HOPENY (1-877-846-7369) or visit
