While the Washington County Health Department’s harm reduction program provides Naloxone (Narcan) regularly at its offices in Hagerstown, at numerous community outreach locations each week and through Narcan vending machines located in prominent places throughout the county, Thursday, Sept. 26, will be a full day dedicated to providing training and free Naloxone all across our area.
The annual Save-A-Life Day Free Naloxone Day will bring staff, volunteers and supplies at the following locations and designated times:
- Crunch Fitness @ 17716 Garland Groh Blvd., Hagerstown, 6-8 a.m.
- WCHD @ 1302 Pennsylvania Ave., Hagerstown, 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
- WCHD Behavioral Health Services @ 925 N. Burhans Blvd, Hagerstown, 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
- Office of Consumer Advocates @ 121 E. Antietam St., Hagerstown, 10 a.m.-Noon
- Meritus Medical Center’s main entrance @ 11116 Medical Campus Drive, Hagerstown, 10 a.m.-Noon
- Williamsport Library @ 104 E. Potomac St., Williamsport, 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
- Hagerstown Community College @ the AC&T Student Center, Room #141, Hagerstown, 11 a.m.-2 p.m.
- It’s a Blessing to be a Blessing @ 141 S. Potomac St., Hagerstown, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
- Smithsburg Pharmacy @ 22026 Jefferson Blvd., Smithsburg, Noon-2 p.m.
- Mt. Hope Church @ 25 Summit Ave., Hagerstown, 12:30-2:30 p.m.
- Planet Fitness @ 1121 Maryland Ave., Hagerstown, 1-3 p.m.
- Smithsburg Library @ 66 W. Water St., Smithsburg, 2-4 p.m.
- Blackrock Integrative Medicine @ 120 N. Potomac St., Hagerstown, 2-4 p.m.
- Express Pharmacy @ 25 N. Cannon Ave., Hagerstown, 3-6 p.m.
- Washington County Free Library @ 100 S. Potomac St., Hagerstown, 5-6 p.m.
- Simply Pleasure @ 17605 Virginia Ave., Hagerstown, 5-7 p.m.
- Sharpsburg Library @ 106 E. Main St., Sharpsburg, 5-7 p.m.
- Zion Baptist Church @ 61 Bethel St. (use Jonathan Street entrance), Hagerstown, 6-7 p.m.
Naloxone/Narcan is a life-saving medication that can reverse an overdose from opioids. With basic training, a person can learn the steps to recognize an opioid emergency and give naloxone.
