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On Tuesday, September 11, North Carolina Harm Reduction Coalition staff will be at Haywood Health and Human Services Agency, room 301, to conduct overdose recognition and opioid reversal training (click here for flyer). This is a drop-in program. Participants will receive free naloxone, harm reduction resources and information on substance use services.

 

Free Naloxone training and distribution on September 11, 2018

 

Could you or someone you know experience an opioid overdose? Do you want to be able to save a life? 

Get trained to use Naloxone, a safe and effective medication that reverses opioid overdoses and saves lives. 

Opioid Overdose Recognition Training 

**Tuesday September 11, 2018 12 pm - 2 pm @ Haywood County Health & Human Services  Room 302 (Drop In) 

157 Paragon Pkwy Clyde, NC 28721 

Participants will receive Free Naloxone, harm reduction resources, and information on substance use services.

The North Carolina Harm Reduction (NCHRC) is a statewide organization implementing harm reduction interventions, public health strategies, drug policy transformation,

and justice reform. NCHRC is partnerning with Haywood County Health and Human Services agency to combat the public health crisis and overdoses in the county.

For more information:

Jeremy Sharp
NCHRC Peer Support/Outreach Worker
email: jsharp@nchrc.org 
phone (706) 482-8795


Patrick Johnson, RN-C, MPA
HHSA Public Health Director
phone (828) 356-2292

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


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