SAVE A LIFE
SAVE A LIFE What is NarcanTM? 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 and overdose.
Who can be prescribed NarcanTM? Trained individuals are allowed to possess and administer Narcan to a person having an overdose.
FREE Narcan Training for Derby & Ansonia Residents Sponsored by Derby Youth Service Bureau
Date: Wednesday, March 6, 2019 Time: 6:30 P.M. Place: Ansonia High School, Lecture Hall Training includes: • • • • •
Overdose Prevention Strategies Signs and Symptoms of Overdose How to Administer Naloxone Good Samaritan Law Support Information and Resources
Registration is requested! Register by phone (203) 736-2601x5127 or email [email protected] Narcan kits will be available
*This event is funded in whole by grant #1H79TI080253-01 from the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) through the CT Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (DMHAS). Its contents are solely the responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official views of SAMHSA or HHS.
*Snow Cancellation policy if Ansonia schools are closed or evening activities canceled the training will be postponed
Who can be prescribed NarcanTM? Trained individuals are allowed to possess and administer Narcan to a person having an overdose.
FREE Narcan Training for Derby & Ansonia Residents Sponsored by Derby Youth Service Bureau
Date: Wednesday, March 6, 2019 Time: 6:30 P.M. Place: Ansonia High School, Lecture Hall Training includes: • • • • •
Overdose Prevention Strategies Signs and Symptoms of Overdose How to Administer Naloxone Good Samaritan Law Support Information and Resources
Registration is requested! Register by phone (203) 736-2601x5127 or email [email protected] Narcan kits will be available
*This event is funded in whole by grant #1H79TI080253-01 from the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) through the CT Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (DMHAS). Its contents are solely the responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official views of SAMHSA or HHS.
*Snow Cancellation policy if Ansonia schools are closed or evening activities canceled the training will be postponed
