Thursday, June 25
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
What is Narcan®?
Narcan® is a prescription drug that reverses an opioid overdose. Opioids include heroin and prescription pain pills such as oxycodone, codeine, and morphine.
Why does this matter?
Our community continues to battle a heroin and opiate epidemic that has taken many of our loved ones. Narcan® saves lives.
Training will include:
- Overdose Prevention Strategies
- Signs and Symptoms of an Overdose
- How to Administer Narcan® (naloxone)
- Good Samaritan Law
- Support Information and Resources
Provided by East Shore District Health Department
Speaker: Beth Capobianco, RN
A limited supply of Narcan® will be available to those 18 years or older – while supplies last – this will be discussed at the time of the presentation.
Registration is required to receive a link to this online event. Click here to register.
This event is funded by the Department of Health and Addiction Services (DMHAS), Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) , and the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Its contents are solely the responsibility of the authors and to no necessarily represent the official views of DMHAS, SAMHSA, or HHS.
