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KOSQS Drug Overdose Prevention & Naloxone (Narcan) Training Workshop

  • Roosevelt City Recreation Center 5904 Higan Avenue Birmingham, AL, 35228 United States (map)

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