Community Event - Chatham - Public Health Information: How to use Naloxone

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If you or someone you know is using opioids, they are at risk of an opioid overdose. According to Public Health Ontario, there have been a 246% increase in opioid related deaths in Ontario since 2003. Chatham-Kent Public Library is proud to host Sonya Russchen, RN, BScN from Chatham-Kent Public Health to speak about how to Naloxone.

This training will provide information on how to recognize an overdose, what to do in the event of an overdose and how to administer Naloxone. Participants will receive a Naloxone kit at the completion of the training. The information session will take place in the Chatham Branch Meeting Room on Tuesday, January 22, 2019 from 6:00 pm until 7:00 pm

To be a part of this information session please register at search.ckpl.ca by searching “Naloxone” or call 519.354.2940.

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Location/Venue Name
Chatham-Kent Public Library - Chatham Branch
Address
120 Queen Street
City
Chatham, ON
Postal Code
N7M 2G6
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Public Health Information: How to use Naloxone
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Chatham-Kent Public Library is proud to host Sonya Russchen,
RN, BScN from Chatham-Kent Public Health to speak about how to
use Naloxone. Please register by calling 519-354-2940. Jan 22
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Event Type
Community
Title
Public Health Information Session: How to Use Naloxone
Recurring Type
Daily