Staff Report / cranfordlocal.org

On October 15th, 2024, a free Narcan training session will be held at the Cranford Community Center from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM. This event is sponsored by Cranford Prevention & Wellness, in partnership with HAWC of Union County, which focuses on promoting drug-free and healthy communities.

The training aims to educate attendees on the use of Narcan, a medication that can reverse opioid overdoses. The event is a collaboration that includes the Cranford Township and the Cranford Police Department. Members of the community are encouraged to attend to learn about this important life-saving tool.

Source: Cranford Area Chamber

Source Type: Business

Source Location:

Garwood, NJ

8 Springfield Ave, Cranford, NJ

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