Free opioid overdose kits available in three Haywood locations

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Wednesday, 26/06/2024

Most people don’t realize that some accidental opioid overdoses are reversible with the quick administration of an opioid antagonist called naloxone, commonly found as a nasal spray and sold under the brand name of Narcan. 

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Signups start soon for Arboretum youth programs

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Wednesday, 03/01/2024

Registration opens soon for several upcoming outdoor education opportunities at the N.C. Arboretum in Asheville. 

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