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Speaker Series: Narcan Training

February 20, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Hosted by NECC’s Human Services Program

 Join Us for a Heartfelt and Honest Discussion on Overdose Education and Response By Eammon’s Heart Foundation

Doors open 10:30 am. Training lasts one hour.

Location:  Northern Essex Community College, Dimitry Building (45 Franklin Street Lawrence, MA 01840), Room, L244  

About this event:  
Training includes overdose education, basic overdose response, naloxone administration covers the following topics:

    • Risks for opioid overdose.
    • Recognizing the signs of an opioid overdose.
    • Steps of overdose response: (1) Try to wake the person up. (2) Call 911. (3) Give naloxone. (4) Give rescue breathing until the person wakes up or medical help arrives.
    • How to administer naloxone and perform rescue breathing
    • Local Good Samaritan laws and other relevant laws and policies
    • A take-home naloxone kit

Link to register:  Narcan – Harm Reduction Training

Details

Date:
February 20, 2025
Time:
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Event Category:

Venue

Venue
Lawrence Campus
45 Franklin Street
Lawrence, MA 01840 United States
Not sure which building? See all Lawrence Campus addresses
  • John R. Dimitry Building
    45 Franklin Street, Lawrence, MA 01840 — Map
  • Dr. Ibrahim El-Hefni Allied Health & Technology Center
    414 Common Street, Lawrence, MA 01840 — Map
  • 420 Common St. Building
    420 Common Street, Lawrence, MA 01840 — Map
  • Louise Haffner Fournier Education Center
    78 Amesbury Street, Lawrence, MA 01840 — Map

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