OVERDOSE PREVENTION AND NARCAN TRAINING
Join Amy Wheat, Opioid Outreach Specialist with Snohomish County Human Services, to learn how to administer Narcan (Naloxone), a nasal spray that can block the effects of an opioid overdose. This online training will include information about what an opioid overdose looks like and why the addition of fentanyl increases the danger of a deadly overdose. Information on how to obtain Narcan at no charge will be provided. VIEW PRESENTATION
UNDERSTANDING OPIOIDS AND OPIATES: HOW DID WE GET HERE?
Every day we see news stories about the opioid epidemic, overdosing, and fears about fentanyl. As alarming as this is, it is not the first time that the United States has experienced high levels of opioid use. Join Alex Sirotzki, with the Washington Poison Center, as we explore lessons learned from this historical journey. Participants will deepen their understanding of various opiates and opioids, including fentanyl, and separate myth from fact. VIEW PRESENTATION
Recording expires on 03/31/26.
