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Naloxone (Narcan) Clinics and Fentanyl Test Strip Clinic
The San Fernando Library hosts a clinic providing free Naloxone and Fentanyl test strips to the public.
In response to the rise in opioid-related overdoses, the San Fernando Library has partnered with the County of Los Angeles Department of Public Health to host a Naloxone and Fentanyl Test Strip clinic. This vital community service provides free Naloxone (Narcan) and test strips to help prevent overdose deaths. Participants will receive brief training on how to administer Naloxone, ensuring they are prepared to act in an emergency. Supplies are available while they last.
What to Expect
An educational session where attendees learn to use Naloxone and receive free safety supplies.
Who Should Attend
- Community members
- Health advocates
- Concerned citizens
- First responders
Agenda Overview
The clinic is held at the San Fernando Library.
Venue & Address
Organizer
LA County Library & Dept of Public Health · Government
Public health and library services working together for community safety.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Naloxone free?
Yes, it is provided free of charge while supplies last.
Do I need training?
Yes, a brief video training is required onsite.
Where is the clinic?
San Fernando Library, 217 N Maclay Ave.
Is there a limit?
Yes, limit one per customer while supplies last.
Who is this for?
Any community member interested in overdose prevention.
What are fentanyl test strips?
Tools used to detect the presence of fentanyl in substances.
Tags
health
safety
naloxone
community
san-fernando
harm-reduction
Summary
A harm reduction clinic providing life-saving Naloxone and fentanyl testing resources.
Highlights
- Free Naloxone distribution
- Fentanyl test strips
- Overdose prevention training
- Public health partnership
- Community safety
- Educational resources
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