Overdose Prevention Education and Naloxone Training

County offers FREE online course on Overdose Prevention Education & Naloxone Training. The course will be virtual on Thursday, August 8, from 10:00AM to 11:30AM. REGISTRATION REQUIRED.

Date: 08/08/2024 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Location: Virtual
Link will be provided
Las Cruces, New Mexico 88007

In this FREE ONLINE class, you will learn how to:
* understand opioids, Narcan®, and the mechanism of action for each substance;
* prevent an overdose;
* recognize the signs of an opioid overdose;
* respond to an overdose (accessing 911 emergency medical care, rescue breathing, administering naloxone, post-resuscitation care).

This class is open to the public and all ages are welcome. For more information, call 575-525-5870 or email narcan@donaanacounty.org. To pre-register, please CLICK HERE

NOTE: Upon request, individuals with disabilities who need an accommodation such as an auxiliary aid or service for effective communication at a Doña Ana County-sponsored event or meeting, should contact the County’s ADA Coordinator 𝗮𝘁 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝘀𝘁 𝘁𝘄𝗼 𝗯𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗱𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 at 575-647-7210 (voice) or 575-525-2951 (TTY), or in writing at 845 N. Motel Blvd., Las Cruces, NM 88007.

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