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Naloxone

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“Naloxone can reverse the effects of an opioid-related overdose for a short time.  It buys a person time until an ambulance arrives, or they can be seen by a medical professional.    

Anyone in Scotland who is likely to find someone experiencing an overdose in their family, their community, their workplace or in a public place can request a naloxone kit and training in its use”.   Find out on this through the following link What is Naloxone — Stop The DeathsNaloxone is available locally from the following providers –

  • The Recovery Hub & Community Network
  • Substance Misuse Recovery Service (SMRS)