Free Narcan Training 9-25-24 Only Open to Persons Living or Working in NJ

Opioid overdose deaths are devastating families and communities across our country. This important training may help you save a life.
About this Event

As the Opioid crisis grows, Opioid overdose deaths are devastating families and communities across our country. Here in Hudson County we want to help lower those numbers by training people on the use of Naloxone (NARCAN) which is a Medic*tion designed to rapidly reverse an opioid overdose.
Hudson Regional Health Commissin in collaboration with Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School- Division of Mental Health and Addiction Services and the Kearny Health Department are proud to bring you a training on Opiod Overdose Prevention. At this FREE training you will learn the following :

Overdose Prevention Strategies
Signs and Symptoms of an Overdose
How to Administer Naloxone
Rescue Breathing
Overdose Prevention Legal Rights
Support Information and Resources
Free Naloxone Kits (to the first 25 people that sign up- one kit per person)

Frequently Asked Questions:

Are there ID or minimum age requirements to enter the event?

You must be 18 years old to attend training

What are my transportation/parking options for getting to and from the event?

This is an online training

Are there any Prerequisites ? No there are not any prerequisites

How can I contact the organizer with any questions?

Please contact Christina Butieb-Bianco at 201-223-1133 or [email protected] with any questions