Beaufort County issued the following announcement on March 21.
The Beaufort County Alcohol and Drug Abuse Department, in partnership with the Beaufort County Library and the Beaufort County First Responder Project, will be offering a free 5 minute Narcan training Saturday, March 26, between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m.
The training helps people understand how to identify the signs of an overdose and how to help someone who may be overdosing.
No appointment is required, and everyone who takes the five-minute training will receive free supplies of Narcan.
The 5-minute training will be held at the Bluffton Library 120 Palmetto Way, Bluffton, and the St Helena Library, 6355 Jonathan Francis Senior Rd, St Helena Island.
Free “Deterra Bags” will be available too. These bags are the proper way to dispose of expired, unwanted medication.
For more information visit www.beaufortcountysc.gov/alcohol-and-drug.
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