Naloxone (Narcan nasal spray) is an opioid overdose reversal and lifesaving medication used for emergencies.
Students can receive a life-saving opioid reversal kit
ntaining a Narcan twinpack and drug- testing strips. Simply log in to the Naloxone SC website and review the educational video and take a brief quiz. CPNP members are also available to provide workshops and Q & A sessions via Zoom, and when Covid safety conditions permit, in-person at both HSC and UPC campuses.
Have questions? You have the opportunity to ask them at an upcoming virtual training on Friday, 10/29 from 5:30 - 6:30 PM -- participants can receive the twinpack from attending this Zoom-based training event!
Learn more about Naloxone from the USC School of Pharmacy.
Featuring Prof. Ricky Bluthenthal of the Keck School of Medicine of USC, GSG rep and researcher Sheila Pakdaman, and special guest Shannon Knox, director of education and training at Community Health Project LA, this episode looks at the current drug use landscape, how it impacts college students as we are emerging from COVID-19, and how naloxone can save lives.