Overdose aid kits stocked with Narcan aim to reduce overdose deaths in Fond du Lac County
Opioid overdoses continue to plague communities across the country, and Fond du Lac County is just the latest to make changes, with hopes of helping to save lives.Sue Fischer knows firsthand the pain ...
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Overdose aid kits with Narcan installed in Fond du Lac. Here's where to find them.
Overdose Aid Kits first came to fruition in 2019 as a way to help people suffering from opioid use disorder get access to naloxone when they need it most, according to creator Jessica Geschke ...
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Munson Healthcare adds 25 Narcan distribution boxes in northern Michigan
Munson Healthcare is taking steps to make sure Narcan is accessible to everyone.It's partnering with Harm Reduction Michigan ...
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Health Department rolls out ‘harm reduction’ kits to help curb overdoses, spread hope
The kits include naloxone, a life-saving drug that can reverse opioid overdoses, and messages of hope from elementary school ...
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Warren County Sheriff’s Office introduces overdose kits
The Warren County Sheriff’s Office is partnering with the Barren River District Health Department to introduce kits that will help those dealing with overdoses. These kits include CPR masks, gloves ...
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Overdose Aid Kits Coming To Chippewa County Schools
The Chippewa County Department of Public Health has partnered with The Clinton Foundation to provide 32 Overdose Aid Kits to all Chippewa County Public Schools. This initiative aims to enhance ...
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32 drug overdose aid kits provided to Chippewa County public schools
The county’s public health department has partnered with The Clinton Foundation to provide the overdose aid kits to all Chippewa County public schools, a Monday press release from Chippewa ...
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Chippewa County Health Department putting overdose kits in public schools
That is how the Overdose Aid Kits came to be. Through a partnership with the Clinton Foundation, 32 Overdose Aid Kits will go into Chippewa County Public Schools. These kits will provide access to ...
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Oak Park posts kits with Narcan, the opioid overdose antidote, to seven locations around city
The publicly available, easily-accessible boxes contain doses of the nasal spray and instructions on how to provide overdose first aid. Most of the boxes are accessible 24 hours a day. One box ...
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Fond du Lac man, 48, guilty of 1st-degree reckless homicide in January 2021 overdose death
Fond du Lac aims to stop overdoses: Overdose aid kits with Narcan installed in Fond du Lac. Here's where to find them. Investigators learned Kimmons took the victim to buy drugs and went back to ...
Overdose aid kits with Narcan installed in Fond du Lac. Here's where to find them.
Local agencies and individuals with experience around substance use disorders partnered to make Narcan 'as easily accessible as a fire extinguisher.' ...
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Chippewa County schools to receive overdose aid kits
CHIPPEWA FALLS – Schools across Chippewa County will be receiving overdose aid kids, equipped with life-saving resources, such as CPR breathing barriers, step-by-step instructions for Narcan ...