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International Overdose Awareness Day

Date: 30/08/2024
Time: 08:30 am
Location: Ballad Health | Population Health | Market Street Center
Public/Private: Private
Individual/Organisation: Organisation
Name of Organisation: Ballad Health
Contact: Bethany Patrick or Jennifer Jones
Phone: 423-213-2385
Email: bethany.patrick@balladhealth.org
Web: https://www.balladhealth.org/mental-health/peerhelp

Commemoration and Remembrance: We will honor the memory of individuals who have tragically lost their lives to overdose. Through reflective activities, we’ll pay tribute to their lives and the lasting impact of their absence on our communities.

Naloxone Training: Learn how to effectively administer naloxone, a life-saving medication that can reverse opioid overdoses, empowering people to make a difference in critical moments.

Education for Team Members: Discussions with Peers aimed at enhancing understanding of substance use disorders, overdose prevention, and harm reduction strategies.

Hear Their Stories: Share stories highlighting the importance of overdose awareness, harm reduction, and reducing stigma.