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Opioid overdose prevention training…The Oak Park Public Health Department is hosting a free, in-person training on opioid overdose prevention and the use of Narcan nasal spray from 1 to 3 p.m. on Sat., Nov. 23 at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 611 Randolph St. The training covers harm reduction principles, signs and symptoms of opioid overdose, how Narcan works in the body, hands-on practice with Narcan nasal spray and time for questions and answers. Participants will also receive a free opioid overdose prevention kit to take home. Sign up at www.oak-park.us/communitytraining. While this is the final training date this year, stay tuned for additional training opportunities in 2025. For more information about opioid overdose prevention in Oak Park, visit www.oak-park.us/overdoseprevention

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