Naloxone/Narcan Community Education Workshop:
Wednesday July 8th 6:30-7:30 PM
New Milford Youth Agency, 50 East St. Third floor.
Nalxone is an opioid antidote: it reverses the effects of an opioid overdose. Find out more about opioid overdose risks & the opioid antidote Naloxone AKA Narcan
(Examples of opioids are: Painkillers such as: morphine, methadone, Buprenorphine, hydrocodone, and oxycodone. Heroin is also an opioid .)
Have questions about naloxone? Who can have naloxone? Who can dispense it? What does it do exactly?
This is a one hour program, with a short presentation by Walgreen Pharmacist, Anne Linksey, and a Q&A.
This event is also open to anyone in the community who is interested. Registration is Required
For Registration or questions, contact the New Milford Youth Agency at 860-210-2030 or Laura@youthagency.org
This program is hosted by the New Milford Substance Abuse Prevention Council