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LIFE-OP Overdose Prevention Training

Opioid medications (ie: Vicodin, Oxycodone, etc.) and heroin are currently being abused in epidemic proportions. This fast-moving lecture with a 20-minute demonstration will provide the proper training to any person interested in saving lives. Overdose is 100% preventable. Recognize the signs of overdose, learn how to respond and get a free overdose kit, complete with Narcan, the antidote for overdose.

Presented by Thomas F. Jan, DO, and LIFE-OP
(Long Islanders Fighting an Epidemic –
Overdose Prevention).

Training is open to healthcare professionals & concerned members of the public including parents, educators and students over the age of 18

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The course is free, but registration is mandatory. RSVP to Reverend Mike Smith, (631) 680-3326, rezrev@optonline.net or LICADD (516) 747-2606, fmelillo@licadd.org

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