TCPL, REACH Project offering monthly NARCAN training

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ITHACA, NY (607NewsNow) — On January 14th from 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. the Tompkins County Public Library (TCPL) and the REACH Project will team up to offer NARCAN training.

The training will take place in the BorgWarner Community room at the TCPL and is part of the TCPL’s Information Saves Lives project. The project is funded by the Tompkins County Opioid Task Force grant and an anonymous donation to the Tompkins County Public Library Foundation. Starting in February, the trainings will occur on the first Wednesday of every month.

Learn how to spot an overdose, respond to an overdose emergency, and administer NARCAN. Get more information about the event here.

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