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Narcan Training

Monday March 19, 2018 at 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Free

What is Narcan?
Narcan (naloxone) is an opiate antidote. Opioids include heroin and prescription pain pills such as oxycodone, codeine and morphine. Narcan is a prescription medicine that blocks the effects of opioids and reverses an overdose.
Training will include:
Overdose Prevention Strategies
Signs and Symptoms of an Overdose
How to administer Naloxone
Good Samaritan Law
Support Information and Resources
Narcan kits are available to those who are uninsured. Please bring your insurance & prescription card for mobile pharmacist: Tracey Leary of Five Start Supermarkets Inc.

Details

Date:
Monday March 19, 2018
Time:
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Cost:
Free

Organizers

WYFS
Westbrook LPC

Venue

Westbrook Public Library
61 Goodspeed Drive
Westbrook, CT 06498 United States
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