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Overdose Awareness Event in Coudersport Pennsylvania, Wednesday August 31

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An event to honor those we have lost to overdose and to support those who have survived.

NARCAN training and Support Services

Drug overdose is the leading cause of accidental death in Pennsylvania. Please join us at the Coudersport Courthouse Square Gazebo on August 31, 2022 at 5pm as we honor those we have lost to overdose, and offer support to those who have survived. Help us to raise awareness and to erase the stigma surrounding the disease of addiction. Talking about overdose can save a life.

This event will offer recovery support services, Narcan training, free Narcan distribution, as well as grief and mental health support services. Speakers to include the Potter County Commissioners who will read a proclamation recognizing August 31st as Overdose Awareness Day in Potter County.  The evening will end with the lighting of luminaries to recognize and remember those we have lost to overdose.

If you have lost a loved one to overdose, and would like to have a luminary lit in their honor, please contact Wendy at (814) 366-1043.

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