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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:

 

 

Westhampton Beach

Wednesday, May 11, 2016, 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.

Westhampton War Memorial Ambulance Headquarters

3 Hazelwood Ave

Westhampton Beach, NY 11978

RSVP required: to register wwmaa@aol.com

 

Middle Island

Friday, May 13, 2016, 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.

Longwood Public Library

800 Middle Country Rd.

Middle Island, NY 11953

            RSVP to Krystina Sconzo at 631-207-0073 or sconzok@nysa.us

 

           

           

 

 

 

Riverhead

Sunday, May 22, 2016

Riverhead Volunteer Ambulance Corps

1111 Osborne Ave. Riverhead, NY 11901

Open House Event

Narcan Training/dispensing sessions to occur on the hour at 12:00p.m, 1p.m, 2p.m, and 3p.m.

Maximum number of attendees is 25 at each session.

RSVP Registration to Brian Reilly at 516-741-2751 or info@commandlogic360.com

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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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