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Please share with Seniors and their caretakers. Medication safety is important for youth and adults of all ages!
Slideshow: Medications Seniors Should Use With Caution
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Just as your health needs change as you age, so do your reactions to certain medications. Find out what drugs to watch out for in your senior years.One of NCAPDA's Board Members needs to cancel her registration for the National Rx Drug Abuse and Heroin Summit that's being held in Nashville, TN this year from 4/13-4/16 by 2/28 unless it can be transferred to someone else by then. The registration was purchased at the Non-Profit Super Saver price of $299, which is a huge discount from the $699 registration cost currently being charged. If you or someone you know would like to take advantage of this great registration opportunity, please send me a message ASAP at info@ncapda.org. We'll need to receive payment and send a written request for the transfer before 2/28. April Rovero/NCAPDA Executive Director www.rx-summit.com/
Thankfully, Narcan was on hand and this young life was saved, but parents need to know what a bad idea it is to host an underage party, especially these days when fentanyl is showing up everywhere.
Woman charged with hosting underage party
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SALEM, N.H. — A 52-year-old woman was arrested Friday night for hosting an underage party at her apartment where an 18-year-old overdosed, according to police records.Hope you're using the Amazon Smile website when you order from Amazon for Valentines Day and throughout the year. This site has the same things the regular site does but you can designate a non-profit (NCAPDA!) to receive a percent of your purchase that Amazon donates back to us. It doesn't cost you a penny extra, so it's a win-win for us all! All donations help NCAPDA continue the vital work we do to prevent overdose deaths and substance use disorder related to prescription drugs and opioids.
A must listen. What if this WAS your son? We must break down stigma. Please share widely.
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Provided to YouTube by CDBaby Your Son · Chris Golden Grateful ℗ 2019 Chris Golden Released on: 2019-04-11 Auto-generated by YouTube.NCAPDA's Founder/Executive Director will be speaking at this FREE event sponsored by Sewa International this coming Saturday. Will include opioid overdose rescue training and FREE Narcan rescue kits to those who attend.
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When this happens, it's usually because the owner only shared it with a small group of people, changed who can see it or it's been deleted.While there's been improvement , Butte County is still being severely impacted by America's opioid epidemic. Parents of children attending Chico State beware and please have a conversation with your child while they're home for Winter Break.
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This is the fourth in an Enterprise-Record series examining homelessness in Butte County. The series will continue every Thursday throughout the fall and winter months.This is the season of giving and it's SO easy to support your favorite charity every time you buy something through Amazon. Instead of their usual website, go to smile.amazon.com/ and choose the non-profit organization you would like a percent of your purchase to go to. It doesn't cost a penny more for you to use this site - Amazon does the donating for you! We hope you choose NCAPDA for Amazon to donate to, but if not us, make your donation count by designating any charity you want your purchase to support. Don't let those available $$ go undonated!!
And my son was just one of that nearly half a million Americans. Beyond comprehension how this could be allowed to happen in our country.
This Was The Decade Drug Overdoses Killed Nearly Half A Million Americans
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It was also the decade we finally started treating drug addiction like a disease, spurred by an overdose epidemic that ravaged white, rural America.Other News
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