Receive free Narcan nasal spray at this Reedley location
REEDLEY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – The Reedley Police Department announced Thursday that the Sequoia Safety Council is providing free doses of Narcan nasal spray.
Police say the Narcan Distribution Project started on March 1 and will go on until May 30. The project is in collaboration with the California Department of Health Care Services.
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This initiative is designed to make Narcan available to everyone, especially to those who might not otherwise have access to it, police say. It can be obtained anonymously and at no cost.
According to police, Narcan is a crucial tool in saving lives during opioid overdose situations; the goal is to empower the community by making this emergency treatment readily available.
Residents can pick up two doses of Narcan at 500 E. 11th Street in Reedley during regular business hours. Officers say there will be no questions asked and while supplies last. Each kit will come with a frequently asked questions sheet and brief training to ensure it is being used correctly.
