by RxSafe Marin | May 8, 2020 | Narcan/Naloxone
RxSafe Marin is proud to announce an exciting new addition to our website, a comprehensive page all about Naloxone; what it is, where to get it, and how it works. Visit the new RxSafe Marin Naloxone resource page. Naloxone (also known as Narcan) is an opioid...
by RxSafe Marin | Aug 5, 2019 | Narcan/Naloxone, Opioid Epidemic
The Marin Medical Reserve Corps (MMRC) has been conducting community trainings on naloxone (Narcan) use. On August 5th, MMRC Volunteer Marty Frankel and Marin County Substance Use Prevention Coordinator Melissa Struzzo presented a training on the Opioid Crisis and...
by RxSafe Marin | Jul 30, 2019 | Events, Narcan/Naloxone, Opioid Epidemic
This training event will address the changing face of the opiod epidemic and the role of regional law enforcement. The keynote speaker is Assistant U.S. Attorney Frank Riebli. This event is free and lunch will be provided. For questions please email...
by RxSafe Marin | Jun 20, 2019 | Events, Narcan/Naloxone, Opioid Epidemic
As trusted members of the healthcare system, pharmacists play a vital role in opioid epidemic response. New state laws and emerging trends offer pharmacists new opportunities and responsibilities. The California State Board of Pharmacy, Marin County Health and Human...
by RxSafe Marin | May 26, 2019 | Narcan/Naloxone, Volunteers
Opioid overdose remains a leading cause of accidental death in Marin. The Marin Medical Reserve Corps (MMRC) has mobilized to respond to this crisis. A team of MMRC volunteers has been certified to offer training to community groups in the use of intranasal Narcan,...
by RxSafe Marin | Jan 15, 2019 | Narcan/Naloxone, Opioid Epidemic, Public Health Advisory
Our community goal is for every Marin pharmacy to furnish naloxone to anyone in need or to anyone who knows someone in need. Pharmacists play a vital role in our opioid epidemic response and Marin Health & Human Services and RxSafe Marin are here to support...
