Narcan Training in collaboration with NYS Office of Addiction Services and Supports

NYS Senate: Nathalia Fernandez

Date: Oct 27th

Where: Huntington Free Library at Westchester Square 9 Westchester Square Bronx NY 10461

When: October 27th

Time: 06:00 pm

End Time: 07:00 pm

Price Range: Free

Election District: 82036

City Council District: 18

Senate District: 34

Assembly District: 82

Congressional District: 14

Hosted by “Nathalia Fernandez”

Join Senator Nathalia Fernández and the New York State Office of Addiction Services and Supports (OASAS) for a free Narcan Training. Learn how to recognize and respond to opioid overdoses, understand harm reduction and prevention strategies, and debunk common myths and stigma surrounding addiction.

Training includes:

  • Recognizing and responding to overdoses
  • The science behind substance use and addiction
  • Understanding harm reduction and overdose prevention
  • How opiates work and overdose risk factors

Participants will receive:

  • Two doses of Narcan (naloxone)
  • Fentanyl and xylazine test strips
  • A first aid kit with a CPR face shield and Deterra drug disposal bag

Additional information on accessing more supplies will also be provided.

Directions:

  • Subway: 6 train to Westchester Square–East Tremont Ave (short walk)
  • Buses: Bx8, Bx4/4A, Bx21, Bx31, BX40, BX42

For more information, call (718) 822-2049 or email ceilema@nysenate.gov.