Herzing University-New Orleans is hosting a free educational event aimed at providing individuals with the knowledge and skills necessary to respond to an opioid overdose. The training, to be held May 11 in partnership with the New Orleans Health Department, will cover topics such as recognizing the signs of an overdose, administering Naloxone, and providing basic life support. Participants will also receive a free Naloxone kit.
The event will be held from 12:30-1:30 p.m. at Herzing University, 3900 North Causeway Blvd., Suite 800, in Metairie.
Register for the free event at www.eventbrite.com/e/new-orleans-overdose-response-training-tickets-615230780827