Parents of Snoqualmie Valley School District students in grades 6–12 are encouraged to participate in a vital Opioid Overdose and Emergency Reversal Training on November 6, 2024.
The training, led by Snoqualmie volunteer EMT Robert Angrisano, will take place at the Mount Si High School Career Center from 6 to 7 p.m.
Participants will learn about multiple situations that can lead to an opioid overdose, how to recognize potential and actual opioid overdose situations, how to respond to an opioid overdose to save a life and be trained to administer the lifesaving and opioid-reversing drug Naloxone. VEMS Angrisano will also discuss emerging drug trends in our area.
Afterward, Friends of Youth and Empower Youth Network community experts will offer an overview of local services, prevention strategies, and available support resources.
Conversational Panel Includes:
- Jeannie Bowers, Clinical Manager, Friends of Youth
- Jerry Blackburn, Program Director, Empower Youth Network
- Erica Healy, Social Worker, Snoqualmie Valley School District
- Robert Angrisano, Firefighter, Snoqualmie Fire Department
Parents can RSVP for the Opioid Overdose and Emergency Reversal training via ParentSquare.
For additional information, call (425) 657-9926.
