The SPOT

The SPOT No-Cost Mobile Medical Clinic and Authorized Safe Syringe Exchange in Broward County Florida

The Special Purpose Outreach Team (The SPOT) is the only Syringe Services Program (SSP) approved by the Broward County Commission under the Infectious Disease Elimination Act (IDEA). We take a unique approach to healthcare through our cutting-edge mobile medical clinic, strategically designed to extend vital services to historically underserved communities across Broward County. We are dedicated t

o delivering quality healthcare services, seamlessly integrating mental health support, addiction assistance, and harm reduction initiatives into our comprehensive care model. Care Resource’s behavioral health team offers a spectrum of services from behavioral health support to addiction services and harm reduction strategies. The SPOT serves as a beacon of health, hope, and inclusivity, making a positive impact on the health of our community.

Medication for opioid use disorder is the gold standard of care, and it works. Tap through for breakdown of buprenorphin...
08/11/2026

Medication for opioid use disorder is the gold standard of care, and it works. Tap through for breakdown of buprenorphine, methadone, and naltrexone, what each one does, and who it’s for. The SPOT can help connect you to a doctor at Care Resource to learn more about Medication Assisted Treatment (M.A.T), for free.

If someone in your life is struggling with substance use, the way you talk to them matters more than you might think. "Y...
08/03/2026

If someone in your life is struggling with substance use, the way you talk to them matters more than you might think. "You'll never change" confirms the exact fear they are already carrying. It adds shame to someone who is already fighting hard just to get through the day. Tell them it matters that they keep going. That progress is still progress no matter how small. That you are not giving up on them.

Withdrawal is one of the hardest parts of stopping opioids, but you don’t have to suffer through it. There are medicatio...
07/21/2026

Withdrawal is one of the hardest parts of stopping opioids, but you don’t have to suffer through it. There are medications that make it physically easier and safer. Swipe to learn about three medicines used in Medication Assisted Treatment (M.A.T) clonidine, buprenorphine, and methadone, and how The SPOT can connect you to a doctor at Care Resource for free, no judgment.

Do you know how to respond to an overdose? Share this to save a life! Knowing what to do in the first few minutes of an ...
07/13/2026

Do you know how to respond to an overdose? Share this to save a life! Knowing what to do in the first few minutes of an overdose can save someone’s life. Free naloxone is available at The SPOT, no ID, no questions.

Harm reduction is not giving up on people. It’s refusing to. It means meeting people where they are, keeping them alive ...
07/08/2026

Harm reduction is not giving up on people. It’s refusing to. It means meeting people where they are, keeping them alive today, and leaving the door open for tomorrow. That’s the work we do at The SPOT every day.

We will be closed this Friday, July 3, 2026 and reopen on Monday, July 6, 2026. We hope everyone has a safe 4th of July ...
07/01/2026

We will be closed this Friday, July 3, 2026 and reopen on Monday, July 6, 2026. We hope everyone has a safe 4th of July weekend! 🧡

You are not your worst day. One day does not define who you are, tomorrow is another chance to be better. If today was h...
06/30/2026

You are not your worst day. One day does not define who you are, tomorrow is another chance to be better. If today was hard, we’re still glad you’re here.

Our team came together this weekend to support our community at Stonewall Pride in Wilton Manors! Over 30 of us were the...
06/22/2026

Our team came together this weekend to support our community at Stonewall Pride in Wilton Manors! Over 30 of us were there ready to distribute Naloxone despite the rain and thunder! Sadly, the parade was cancelled but we were still able to distribute 1,540 doses of naloxone at our table. Thank you to everyone who participated ❤️

06/19/2026

Happy Friday June 19th! Unfortunately we will not be in our spot in Wilton Manors. We will be doing exchanges from the office at 3160 Powerline Rd cross street Oakland Park Blvd from 10am to 2pm. Come get what you need to stay safe

06/18/2026

Happy Thursday June 18! Due to unseen events we will not be out at any sites today. We will be doing exchanges from the office at 3160 Powerline Rd cross street Oakland Park Blvd from 9am to 4pm. Come get what you need to stay safe.

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Fort Lauderdale, FL

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 7pm
Thursday 5am - 4pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+19545667768

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