REVIVE! Lay Rescuer Training

4160 Virginia Beach Boulevard,Virginia Beach VA 23452

21 March, 2023

Description

Are you: - Currently using opioids such as heroin or prescription pain medications? - Abstinent from opioid use, but have used in the past? - A friend or family member of someone who currently uses opioids? - Working in a setting where opioid overdoses occur? - Interested in learning how to save lives? Come to a REVIVE! Lay Rescuer Training event to learn: - How opioid overdoses happen and how naloxone works - How to recognize overdoses - Risk factors for overdoses and myths about overdose reversal - How to administer naloxone Trainings are free of charge and there are no residency restrictions. Naloxone medication will be available to participants. Presented by the Department of Human Services, Police Department, Department of Public Health, and Emergency Medical Services in Virginia Beach