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Suffolk County Announces Narcan Training Classes

County Executive Steve Bellone and Dr. James Tomarken, Commissioner of Health, are encouraging residents to take advantage of scheduled Opioid Overdose Prevention Program-Narcan Training Classes.

The training, which meets New York State Department of Health requirements, will enable participants to recognize an opioid overdose, administer intranasal Narcan and take additional steps until EMS arrives. Participants will receive a certificate of completion and an emergency resuscitation kit that includes nasal Narcan. The classes will take place as follows:

 

Hauppauge

Tuesday April 05, 2016, 3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Suffolk County Dept. of Health Services,

Office of Education

725 Veterans Highway, Bldg. C-928 Hauppauge, NY 11788

RSVP To Wanda Ortiz: wanda.ortiz@suffolkcountyny.gov

Sayville

Thursday April 07, 2016, 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

Community Ambulance Company of Sayville

Headquarters

420 Lakeland Ave. Sayville,

            RSVP through http://croci.nysenate.gov

            Or call: 631-360-3356

           

Port Jefferson

Thursday April 14, 2016, 10:00 a.m.

Hope House Ministries Human Services Center

1313 Main Street Port Jefferson, NY 11777

Register at: https://pjvac.enrollware.com/enroll?id=1090773 or Call 631-473-0553 for more info.

 

Learn more about the program; watch “Saving One Life at a Time with Narcan at Suffolk’s Opioid Overdose Prevention Program.”

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