Opioid Fatality Review Board

Board Purpose

The purpose of the Board is to assist the District’s efforts to prevent opioid overdose deaths and inform prevention and intervention efforts by reviewing opioid deaths in the District and making recommendations to improve the activities and response of government agencies, private organizations, individuals, and the community.

Qualifications

Qualification levels for this board vary based on the specific position.

Positions

1. Three (3) members that provide community-based services to District residents
2. Three (3) District residents who have been affected by a drug overdose death of an immediate family member or have been direct recipients of drug treatment services in the District.