WITH NARCAN (NALOXONE HCL) DURING AN
OPIOID EMERGENCY
Help save lives and become bystander RESCUER trained! NARCAN is a safe, over-the-counter medication designed to rapidly reverse the effects of opioids in the event of an overdose from heroin, fentanyl, or narcotic pain medications. Participants will receive their own FREE NARCAN kit.
Join us on Wednesday, August 14th from 11:00 am12:00 PM at the Easterseals MORC 9 Mile location (22170 W. Nine Mile Rd. Southfield, MI 48033)
The group meet in the main lobby at 10:50 AM and will walk to the Detroit Room in building 22150. This group is not available virtually.
Topics and What to Expect:
Michigan’s opioid crisis and the opioid epidemic
Opioid basics and their effects on the body
How to identify signs of an opioid overdose
How to respond to an opioid overdose emergency
How to properly administer Narcan (naloxone HCL)
Hands-only CPR
Michigan law, liability and good faith
If you are interested in attending the training session, please contact your case manager or nurse to sign-up. Spaces are limited, so please register in advance to ensure your NARCAN kit is reserved!
If you have any questions, please contact Kelley Ann K., BSN, RN by phone at (586)-850-1930
