Let’s Talk about…Opioids and How to Protect Your Loved Ones

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Event Details

The opioid epidemic is impacting many individuals and families in our community. Join us for a
Spring “Let’s Talk” series designed to answer your questions about: 
  • Prescription Pain Medication
  • Preventing Opioid Misuse and Overdose Deaths 
  • Treatment and Support Resources Available for Individuals with Opioid Use Disorders
  • Ways to Enhance Mind & Body Wellness to Prevent Opioid Misuse
Let’s Talk about…Opioids and How to Protect Your Loved Ones
12-1pm Thursday, April 15
For caregivers and the general public

Join us for an informative presentation from a local pharmacist about opioid medications and their safe use for pain relief.  Questions to ask your healthcare providers about pain management will be reviewed including options for non-opioid medicines. Check your knowledge of opioids with a fun and interactive Trivia pursuit game. Speakers: Pharmacist Dr. Natasha Seals – PharmD, LDH-OPH; Trudy Wickham, LDH-OPH; Dawn Collins, CAHS; Ricki Davis, CAHS.

Register for this FREE virtual event on this webpage or call 225-231-3750 for assistance.

A display table will be set up in the lobby of the library on 2-5pm Sunday, April 18, that will include free educational materials, referral resources, Deterra medication disposal bags, Narcan kits (opioid overdose reversal medication), and promotional items.

April's Opioid Misuse Prevention Series will also include: 

Event Type(s): Educational Interest, Health/ Wellness
Age Group(s): Adults

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