Naloxone Training At Rum River Library | Anoka, MN | QCTV
Thursday, January 8, 2026
Narcan (Naloxone) overdose reversal training
Opioid overdose prevention strategies
Accessibility of healthcare services through Neighborhood Health Source
Community health resources and navigation
Areas of Interest (3)
- Public health outreach: Neighborhood Health Source clinics expand access to overdose reversal tools in Twin Cities libraries.
- The rising opioid crisis: Advocates highlight the availability of free, over-the-counter Naloxone training in local libraries.
- Bridging the healthcare gap: Community clinics target underserved populations with sliding-scale fees and resource navigation.
Notable Quotes (2)
Once every 9 minutes someone in the United States will die of an opioid overdose and Naloxone is one of the tools that we have to reduce those numbers and keep ourselves safe.
Opioid overdose preventionStating the prevalence of opioid deaths.
There's no side effects to Naloxone and the risk of an allergic reaction is 1 in 10,000.
Narcan safetyAddressing safety concerns regarding the medication.
People (2)
CheniseCommunity TrainerConducting Narcan training at the Rum River Library.
Conducting Narcan training at the Rum River Library.
Speaker (Unnamed)Community TrainerRepresenting Neighborhood Health Source Clinic and facilitating the workshop.
1 quote
Representing Neighborhood Health Source Clinic and facilitating the workshop.
“Once every 9 minutes someone in the United States will die of an opioid overdose and Naloxone is one of the tools that we have to reduce those numbers.”
Explaining the urgency of the opioid crisis.
Places Mentioned
Rum River LibraryMinneapolisRapidsAnoka CountyHennepin County
Events & Meetings (1)
- Narcan training session at Rum River Library