Narcan Training
Southern Tier Health Care System became a DOH-certified opioid overdose prevention program this past year. STOPP offers free training to the friends and family members of those likely to suffer an overdose from heroin and prescription opiates like Oxycodone in Cattaraugus County. We also have a program to train firefighters, basic life support first responders and law enforcement in Allegany, Cattaraugus and Chautauqua counties. Everyone who successfully completes the program will receive a free overdose prevention kit provided by the New York State Department of Health which includes two doses of intranasal Narcan.
During Narcan trainings participants learn how to:
During Narcan trainings participants learn how to:
- Recognize the signs and symptoms of overdose
- What to do during an overdose
- Distinguish between different types of overdose
- Perform rescue breathing
- Administer intranasal Narcan
Upcoming Trainings:
Free Narcan Training
When: Wednesday, July 19, 2017; 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Where: Ischua Fire Department, 5634 Rt. 16, Ischua, NY
What: Learn how to recognize the signs of an overdose, what to do during an overdose, and how to administer Narcan.
To register, click on the link below.www.eventbrite.com/e/narcan-training-ischua-fire-department-tickets-35640268001
Please contact Jeff Ciminesi at (716) 372-0614 or jciminesi@sthcs.org if you have questions.
When: Wednesday, July 19, 2017; 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Where: Ischua Fire Department, 5634 Rt. 16, Ischua, NY
What: Learn how to recognize the signs of an overdose, what to do during an overdose, and how to administer Narcan.
To register, click on the link below.www.eventbrite.com/e/narcan-training-ischua-fire-department-tickets-35640268001
Please contact Jeff Ciminesi at (716) 372-0614 or jciminesi@sthcs.org if you have questions.
Free Narcan Training
When: Monday, August 7, 2017; 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Where: Dayton Fire Department, 9604 Allen Street, Dayton, NY
What: Learn how to recognize the signs of an overdose, what to do during an overdose, and how to administer Narcan.
To register, click on the link below.
www.eventbrite.com/e/narcan-training-dayton-fire-department-tickets-34895073103
Please contact Jeff Ciminesi at (716) 372-0614 or jciminesi@sthcs.org if you have questions.
When: Monday, August 7, 2017; 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Where: Dayton Fire Department, 9604 Allen Street, Dayton, NY
What: Learn how to recognize the signs of an overdose, what to do during an overdose, and how to administer Narcan.
To register, click on the link below.
www.eventbrite.com/e/narcan-training-dayton-fire-department-tickets-34895073103
Please contact Jeff Ciminesi at (716) 372-0614 or jciminesi@sthcs.org if you have questions.
If you would like to host a training, please contact us at:
Southern Tier Health Care System Inc.
One Blue Bird Square
Olean, NY 14760
(716) 372-0614
jciminesi@sthcs.org
Southern Tier Health Care System Inc.
One Blue Bird Square
Olean, NY 14760
(716) 372-0614
jciminesi@sthcs.org
