Resources


Annual Statistical Reports

Reports of the Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner’s Office and Regional Forensic Sciences Laboratory.

Citizens Academy

A 10-week program designed to give Cuyahoga County residents an inside look at what goes into death investigations.

Education and Training

A listing of available education and training opportunities at the Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner's Office.

Forensic Lecture Series - Advanced

A 5-day lecture series providing advanced knowledge in forensics, death investigations, and crime scene investigations.

Forensic Pathology Fellowship

One year of training in the special field of forensic pathology to individuals previously trained in anatomic and clinical pathology or in anatomic pathology.

Internships

CCMEO and the Regional Forensic Science Laboratory offers a number of unpaid internship opportunities throughout the year.

MDI Course – Basic

A 3-day course covering fundamental topics of forensic pathology, examination, photographing and documentation of death scenes; evidence recognition, preservation and collection; and decedent identification.

Overdose Statistics

Reports of Heroin & Fentanyl Cocaine Related Death in Cuyahoga County.

Pilot Drug Checking Program

Cuyahoga County’s Data Dashboard

Overdose Data Dashboard

Dashboard depicting timely data regarding drug overdose deaths, non-fatal drug overdose events in emergency departments, and other important indicators.

Additional Resources by Need

Opioid Related

Cuyahoga County Rx Drug Drop Box Program
This initiative is a collaborative effort to deploy collection containers to local police departments to collect unused prescription drugs that might otherwise fall into the wrong hands.

Suicide Prevention

Ohio Suicide Prevention Foundation
The Ohio Suicide Prevention Foundation is a prevention, education and resource organization.

Support for the Grieving

Hospice of the Western Reserve
Elisabeth Severance Prentiss Bereavement Center, a community-based grief support program, provides services throughout Northern Ohio.

Cornerstone of Hope
Cornerstone of Hope is dedicated to providing support, education, and hope for the grieving.


  
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