How To Save A Life: Opioid Overdose Prevention Training Workshops

04/12/18

Would you like to be able to save the life of someone who is overdosing on an opioid such as Oxycontin, Vicodin or heroin?   The Opioid Overdose Prevention Training Workshop is a skill-building program presented by staff from Southern Tier AIDS Program (STAP). The workshop is designed to help you in recognizing and preventing fatal opioid overdoses. Participants will learn basic information about harm reduction, signs of overdose, and how to administer naloxone in the case of an opioid overdose emergency. Participants who complete the training will have the option to receive a free opioid overdose prevention/naloxone kit.

Spots are limited! Please RSVP by email to Nancy Reynolds, Center for Health Promotion, at nreynolds@ithaca.edu. 

Workshop Dates (choose one):

• Wednesday, April 18th 4:00-5:00 pm - Ithaca Falls Room
• *Wednesday, April 25th, 1:00-2:00 pm - Cayuga Lake Room (NOW FULL)

*The workshop on 4/25 is now full. If you would like to be added to the wait list for future dates, please let us know.

Open to all IC students, faculty and staff. 

Sponsored by the Center for Health Promotion, the IC Alcohol and Other Drug Prevention Team, and STAP (Southern Tier AIDS Program).

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