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Naloxone Administration: An Educational Video, Jennifer Boccia
Naloxone Administration: An Educational Video, Jennifer Boccia
Family Medicine Clerkship Student Projects
Identification of the need for client education on the use of naloxone opioid reversal kits.
Incorporating Naloxone Education Into Routine Primary Care, Eli Goldberg
Incorporating Naloxone Education Into Routine Primary Care, Eli Goldberg
Family Medicine Clerkship Student Projects
Opioid overdoses are a growing public health concern in Vermont and nationwide. Naloxone can save the life of someone who overdoses, if those around them know how to use it. This project investigates the feasibility of offering naloxone education as an element of routine primary care encounters with patients who do not use opioids themselves.
Combatting Opioid-Related Deaths In Rural Vermont Through Community Partnership, Brianna F. Waller
Combatting Opioid-Related Deaths In Rural Vermont Through Community Partnership, Brianna F. Waller
Family Medicine Clerkship Student Projects
Substance abuse continues to be a public health crisis. With legislative changes and creation of MAT programming in Vermont, access to behavioral health services for substance abuse treatment has shifted community response and perceptions. As Little Rivers Health Care houses both a MAT program and is a naloxone distribution site, a community event was organized to help train community leaders on how to administer naloxone and provide an avenue to form community partnerships.