Materials and Resources for Patients
CIAO has created a series of patient-facing handouts aimed at people who use drugs. All links displayed here come directly from the San Francisco Department of Public Health. These resources are meant to be shared with providers and patients alike.
If you are interested in using, adapting, or learning more about CIAO's materials, please fill out our contact form.
April 2025
888-246-3333
Press “1” to discuss treatment options for addiction to fentanyl, heroin, or opioid pills.
Available 8am-midnight
Behavioral Health Access Line
Telehealth medication treatment for people who use opioids.
May 2025
Syringe Access Services
117 6th Street
Mon 3 to 7 pm, Tue—Fri, 10 to 7 pm
Find full list of services here.
Last Updated: May 2019
Opioid Safety and How to Use Naloxone: A guide for patients and caregivers (brochure)
Naloxone brochure is available in Spanish, Russian, Vietnamese, Chinese, Korean, and Tagalog.
Last Updated: May 2019
April 2025
March 2025
April 2025
Behavioral Health Services Pharmacy
1st floor at 1380 Howard St
San Francisco, CA 94103
M-F 9am-6:30pm
Sat-Sun 9am–12pm and 1pm-4:30pm
Where to get free nasal naloxone kits and training and/or up to 10 fentanyl test strips.
March 2025
Department of Disability and Aging Services (DAS)
For Low Income San Franciscans
Daily Free Meals
For Immigrants
701 Alabama Street
M/W/F 10am-3pm
415-206-0577
SF City ID Card
Free and valid form of ID
Anyone living in San Francisco can apply for an SF City ID card regardless of immigration status.
The San Francisco City ID is free and valid for 2 years.
Application information can be found here.
Apply for affordable housing in SF through the DAHLIA portal here.
Connect with a housing counselor here.
Get help finding a shelter, lockers and showers, eviction prevention resources, and other services here.
Information on healthy housing conditions can be found here.
