Future Health Care Workers to Train on Opioid Abuse September 17
WHAT:
To educate future health care workers about opioid abuse, Howard Community College is hosting a special training for its newest students studying in the nursing and allied health fields. Students will also receive education about the administration of Naloxone, which is more commonly known as Narcan and reverses an opioid overdose.
The one-hour training is part of Health Sciences Spirit Day, which is organized by the college’s Health Sciences Division. Howard Community College offers degree programs in such fields as nursing, cardiovascular technology, dental hygiene, emergency medical services, and medical laboratory technician.
WHO:
Students, faculty, and staff from the nursing and allied health programs
WHEN:
Monday, September 17, 2018
11 a.m.
WHERE:
HOWARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Smith Theatre, located within the Horowitz Visual and Performing Arts Center
10901 Little Patuxent Parkway, Columbia, MD 21044
The event is free and open to the public.