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 to 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.

September is Recovery Month and The SPOT was proud to be part of South Florida Recovery Month at ArtsPark at Young Circl...
09/12/2026

September is Recovery Month and The SPOT was proud to be part of South Florida Recovery Month at ArtsPark at Young Circle in Hollywood. We are here every step of the way. Whether you are just starting out, somewhere in the middle, or supporting someone you love, The SPOT Broward has resources and people who genuinely care.

We will be closed this upcoming Monday, September 7, 2026 in honor of Labor Day and reopen the next day, Tuesday, Septem...
09/03/2026

We will be closed this upcoming Monday, September 7, 2026 in honor of Labor Day and reopen the next day, Tuesday, September 8, 2026. Stay safe, stay alive!

September is Su***de Prevention Month. And we want our whole community to know this: help is available and you deserve t...
09/01/2026

September is Su***de Prevention Month. And we want our whole community to know this: help is available and you deserve to use it. đź’™If you are struggling, if you are having thoughts of su***de, or if someone you love is in crisis, please reach out.
Call or text 988 to reach the Su***de and Crisis Lifeline. Someone is there 24 hours a day, every day. Share this with someone who might need it today.
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August is Overdose Awareness Month. And if you are a parent, this one is for you. 🧡 No parent wants to think about this....
08/25/2026

August is Overdose Awareness Month. And if you are a parent, this one is for you. 🧡 No parent wants to think about this. But knowing what to do before something happens could be the thing that saves your child's life. Come get your free naloxone at The SPOT. No appointment needed.

08/25/2026

Happy Tuesday August 25th! We are just leaving the Hollywood east spot. We will be in the Hollywood west spot later at US441(State Rd 7) and Grant St. from 2pm to 4pm. Come get what you need to stay safe.

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.

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Fort Lauderdale, FL

Opening Hours

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

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+19545667768

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