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EP 60 Narcan: An Opioid Overdose Medication

Narcan is an opioid medication to reverse or reduce the effects of an opioid overdose. McKinley Health Center recently partnered with Champaign-Urbana Public Health to distribute Narcan through McKinley's Health Resource Centers on campus free of charge to students and staff. Joe Trotter, from CU Public Health, talks about Narcan's need, use and  how to access Narcan. We are also joined by a current UI student who shares a personal connection with the topic. Tune in and learn more!

RESOURCES:

McKinley Health Center | McKinley Health Center | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Champaign-Urbana Public Health Department | Champaign Urbana Public Health District - 201 W. Kenyon Rd. Champaign - (217) 352-7961 (c-uphd.org)

Narcan | Opioid Overdose Treatment - NARCAN® (naloxone HCl) Nasal Spray


Broadcast on:
15 Jan 2023

Narcan is an opioid medication to reverse or reduce the effects of an opioid overdose. McKinley Health Center recently partnered with Champaign-Urbana Public Health to distribute Narcan through McKinley's Health Resource Centers on campus free of charge to students and staff. Joe Trotter, from CU Public Health, talks about Narcan's need, use and  how to access Narcan. We are also joined by a current UI student who shares a personal connection with the topic. Tune in and learn more!

RESOURCES:

McKinley Health Center | McKinley Health Center | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Champaign-Urbana Public Health Department | Champaign Urbana Public Health District - 201 W. Kenyon Rd. Champaign - (217) 352-7961 (c-uphd.org)

Narcan | Opioid Overdose Treatment - NARCAN® (naloxone HCl) Nasal Spray