naloxone

3 Results / Page 1 of 1

Background

News

Non-profit distributes Naloxone at music festivals

At music festivals across the U.S. this summer, there’s a booth drawing a lot of attention. Away from the stage of stars, it’s not food or drinks, but it is free. Between sets of their favourite bands, fans can get the tools and knowledge to reverse an opioid overdose. “We have to target people who might not think that something like this will happen to them and we found the […]

todaySeptember 1, 2023 3

News

Nonprofit End Overdose gives out naloxone kits at music festivals, offering training on opioid overdose prevention medication

Wednesday, August 2, 2023 9:52PMSAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- A nonprofit is training people on how to use opioid overdose prevention medication at music festivals throughout the country, including in the Bay Area.End Overdose traveled to nearly 100 music festivals and concerts last year. This year, they're hoping to double the number.The Los Angeles-based nonprofit trained more than 110,000 people on how to identify and respond to overdoses last year.MORE: SF […]

todayAugust 2, 2023 3

News

Group distributes free naloxone at Denver music festival

Keep the Party Safe brings lifesaving techniques to an industry that desperately needs it, says Underground Music Showcase co-manager Jami Duffy. DENVER — Thousands are attending the Underground Music Showcase (UMS) in Denver's Baker neighborhood this weekend. The annual three-day event draws an estimated 12,000 people a day, and among those in the crowd are volunteers for Keep the Party Safe,  a group that distributes free naloxone and fentanyl test […]

todayJuly 30, 2023 1

Electro Music Newsletter

Don't miss a beat

Sign up for the latest electronic news and special deals

EMAIL ADDRESS*

    By signing up, you understand and agree that your data will be collected and used subject to our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.

    0%