KOSQS Drug Overdose Prevention & Naloxone (Narcan) Training Workshop
Feb
21

KOSQS Drug Overdose Prevention & Naloxone (Narcan) Training Workshop

In Partnership with the Jeffesron County Health Department, This event is designed to educated the communuty on drug overdose prevention, reduce overdoes-related deaths, and empower individuals with life-saving knowledge and tools.

Our Featured Presenter Population Health (Narcan) Professionals who specialize in overdose prevention education and harm-reducation strategies from the Jeffeson County Health Department.

What Participants Will Learn

 ✔️ How to recognize the signs of an opioid overdose

✔️ Risk factors and common myths surrounding overdoses

✔️ Step-by-step instructions on how to properly use Naloxone (Narcan)

✔️ What to do before, during, and after administering Narcan

✔️ How to respond safely while waiting for emergency services

 Live Demonstration

The presenter will conduct a hands-on Narcan demonstration, showing:

  • How to assemble and administer Narcan

  • Proper positioning of the person experiencing an overdose

  • When and how to administer additional doses if needed

  Participants will have the opportunity to ask questions and observe the process in real time.

 Narcan Distribution

✅ Free Narcan kits will be provided to attendees (while supplies last)

✅ Instructions and educational materials included

✅ Emphasis on safe storage and community responsibility

 Who Should Attend

 Community members and families

  • Caregivers and loved ones of individuals at risk

  • Volunteers and faith-based organizations

  • Outreach workers, educators, and community leaders

  • Anyone who wants to help save live

Light Bites/Beverages will be provided

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