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Opioid overdose response training to be held in Chesterfield County

By Julia Broberg,

2024-07-24

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — The Chesterfield Health District Medical Reserve Corps will be hosting an opioid overdose response training session on Wednesday.

According to a post from the Chesterfield Health District, people can go to the North Courthouse Library on Wednesday, July 31, from 7 to 7:30 p.m. to attend an opioid overdose response training.

Although the event is geared towards college students, everyone is welcome to attend. Participants will learn how to spot the signs of an overdose and respond using naloxone. Each attendee will receive naloxone to keep on hand.

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