Hosting Org: Suffolk County Department of Health Services
Date: September 21, 2019
Time: 1:00 p.m.
Location: Westhampton Free Library, 7 Library Avenue, Westhampton Beach, NY 11978
Event Link: Opioid Overdose Prevention Classes
Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone today announced that the County has scheduled an Opioid Overdose Prevention Class in each town during the month of September. The training, which meets New York State Department of Health requirements, will enable participants to recognize an opioid overdose, administer intranasal naloxone, better known as Narcan™, and take additional time-dependent steps while Emergency Medical Service teams are in transit. Participants will receive a certificate of completion and an emergency resuscitation kit that includes the intranasal Narcan™
Registration is required and space is limited.
Contact
Suffolk County of Health Services
Division of Emergency Services
(631) 852-5080