Tagged - overdose
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URMC provides opioid overdose prevention training
Naloxone displaces the opioid from the brain receptors, which stops the effects of the overdose for sixty to ninety minutes. This allows time for a hospital to intervene.
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Opioid overdose prevention training with Strong Recovery
Two Credentialed Recovery Peer Advocates from Strong Recovery came to Wilson Commons to educate the University community on treatment for opioid overdoses.
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The Narcan Fairy comes to UR
Narcan kits are being added to every AED/CPR kit on campus, and trainings on how to use them are being offered to UR students.