Department of Health

Event Description
Erie County Department of Health

 

All participants will receive a certificate of completion in opioid overdose prevention, and an emergency response kit with two doses of naloxone. Plus, we provide harm reduction supplies like fentanyl test strips and many other resources.

Join us in making a difference, be prepared to help in an emergency, and learn about:

  • Principles of harm reduction
  • Causes and effects of Opioid Use Disorder
  • Impact of the Opioid Epidemic in Erie County today
  • Signs and symptoms of an opioid overdose
  • Gain skills in administering naloxone to reverse an opioid overdose
  • Reporting and follow-up procedures
  • Good Samaritan Law
  • Emergency Services Addiction Program (ESAP) and Syringe Exchange Program (SEP)
  • Peer navigation & treatment support
Start
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Region
Western
Registration and Contact

If you have any questions, please call the Erie County Department of Health Office of Harm Reduction at 716-858-7695 or email Narcan.training@erie.gov.

Event Type
Training