Officials from the Fort Knox Army Substance Abuse Program have adjusted their hours of operation on each program under their purview during the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak.
Phone numbers are provided for each program for more information. The status of services is current as of March 24:
Drug Testing Program.
· All services remain available, with the exception of closure on March 30
· Next UPL certification course currently scheduled for April 14-16
· Next UPL re-cert currently scheduled for May 19
· Phone number: 502-624-7119 or 502-624-8368
Civilian Employee Assistance Program.
· All EAP support services remain available, though an effort to reduce foot traffic to maintain social distancing we request that face-to-face appointments be scheduled over the phone. All other inquiries about services or support should be made over the phone (number below)
· All Personal Readiness, Drug Free Workplace, and other group trainings have been postponed until May 1.
· Primary phone number: 502-624-8361. (Alternate numbers are 502-624-5679 or 502-624-7031)
Suicide Prevention Program.
· All group trainings postponed until at least mid-April
· Phone number: 502-624-7374
· Soldier and civilians should utilize the available behavioral health or employee assistance services for individual distress. Resources can be located in the Fort Knox Community Resource Guide: https://crg.amedd.army.mil/guides/tradoc/knox/Pages/default.aspx
· National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-TALK (8255) 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones
· In emergencies, dial 911, or report your local emergency room
Risk Reduction Program.
· All Unit Risk Inventories (URIs) postponed. Commanders can call to schedule future dates
· Commander’s Risk Reduction Dashboard training and access can be scheduled by calling the phone number below. Social distancing will impact traditional training formats
· Risk Reduction reports and desksides can be performed virtually upon request
· Phone number: 502-624-7374
Prevention Coordination (Alcohol/Drug Awareness).
· The Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention Training (ADAPT) / PFL (Prime for Life) classes (for Soldiers and DA Civilians) scheduled on March 25-26 have been cancelled, and will resume April 29-30. Please call to sign-up for the next class.
· All group training, including Personal Readiness and Alcohol/Drug awareness and prevention training, will be postponed until at least mid-April
· ASAP remains available to answer general alcohol / drug questions
· Commanders should still refer to ADAPT for all alcohol/drug related incidents including drug positives (phone number below), and, refer Soldiers to the Substance Use Disorder Care Clinic (SUDCC) at 502-626-9891/9892/9885 or 9884 within five days of alcohol/drug incidents or drug positives.
· Phone number: 502-624-7374
Commander’s Ready and Resilient Council (CR2C).
· All in-person CR2C-related workgroup meetings should be virtual, or re-scheduled
· CR2C Work Groups and Unit Readiness Team leads are working on-the-ground functions to support their populations
· April 27 CR2C meeting may be postponed
· Phone number: 502-624-5679
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