Save A Life
Event Description
In partnership with the Boone County Overdose Response Coalition, Columbia/Boone County Public Health and Human Services (PHHS) will be hosting Save a Life: Naloxone education and distribution event Wednesday, May 29.
Save a Life is a series of monthly, free-to-the-public events that feature education and conversation around how members in the community can help to prevent opioid overdose deaths through the use of Naloxone, also known as NARCAN® (a drug that can reverse the effects of an opioid overdose). The training will include recognizing the signs of an opioid overdose as well as explanation of how to use and access NARCAN® nasal spray.
More information:
The Blue Note – 17 N. 9th St., Columbia
12:15 to 1 p.m.
No registration.
No cost.
Light snacks provided.
Attendees receive a 2-dose box of naloxone.