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Join ACT UP Boston for Narcan training

Narcan Training with ACT UP Boston
11/8 at 7 pm
11/10 at 6 pm
@ Massachusetts Jobs with Justice! 375 Centre St., Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts 02130

Topics covered:
Why drugs?
Why opiates?
What’s an overdose
What is the difference between just being really high and having a nod, and overdosing?
Is narcan a punishment for being high?
How do I use narcan?
CPr question mark?
What the heck is the good Sam law?
Why is prohibition still a thing?
Fentanyl fun facts, a intro into why you can’t get drug info from the news.

Saturday November 10th’s training will be a bit longer and will include an additional discussion about ACT UP and how to get involved!

About the trainer for these evenings:
Angela Mae Burnham is a person who uses drugs or PWUD, she also works in the field of harm reduction, specifically doing needle exchange, testing, low threshold counseling, and narcan training/ distribution.

More Information: https://www.facebook.com/events/842090912627936/?active_tab=about

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