- Opioid Overdose Response Program
An overdose can happen to anyone. Would you know what to do? In this one hour class you will learn how to:
- identify various legal and illegal drugs, including heroin, fentanyl, oxycodone
- recognize the signs and symptoms of overdose
- perform rescue breathing
- give intra-nasal naloxone, a medication that reverses the effects of an overdose by restoring the person’s ability to breathe
- care for the individual until help arrives
The next trainings will be held on September 26 and October 24th, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. For more information and to register for the training, contact [email protected] or call 410-313-6202.
- Out of the Darkness Walk
America Foundation for Suicide Prevention’s awareness and fundraising event to support research, educational programs, advocacy, and survivors of suicide loss. Lake Elkhorn, October 1, 2016 9:00-11:00 a.m.
- 28th Annual Suicide Prevention Conference
October 5th, 2016, registration at 8:00 a.m., program 9:00 a.m. – 4:15 p.m. at Martin’s West, 6817 Dogwood Road, Windsor Mill, MD. Conference fee is $95. 5.5 Category I CEUs available. Click here to register.
- Sleep, Wellness and Resilience
October 17, 2016, 8:30 a.m. – 12:00 noon. , Charles I. Ecker Business Training Center, 6751 Gateway Drive, Columbia. 3 CEU’s available. Registration form will follow. For more information contact Dr. Jay Coughlin, 443-518-4032, [email protected].
- Mental Health Film Festival
Tuesday, October 25th, 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. United Artists Snowden Square.
Horizon Foundation’s Mental Health Film Festival is an event to build awareness and compassion for members of our community facing mental health challenges. Choose one of four films showcasing a range of stories related to mental health. Tickets are free.
Click here for the flyer and more information on reserving a ticket.
