Narcan is the brand name of the generic naloxone and is a life-saving medication that can reverse an overdose from opioids - including heroin, fentanyl, and prescription medications - when given in time. This Free Narcan training will provide participants with a brief training on how to recognize an opioid overdose, when and how to use Narcan, and a free kit to take home. The kit includes:

2 doses of Narcan
Fentanyl test strips with instructions
Face shield
Instructions on Narcan administration
Recovery resource guide

This training is provided by the Encompass Coalition in collaboration with the Greater Boroughs Partnership for Health and will be held at 6-6:30pm August through November in the Adult & Teen Program Room at the Northborough Library.

Registration Required. Contact Adult Services at 508-393-5025 x3 or [email protected].