Saratoga Co. holding county-wide Narcan training, 30 locations
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SARATOGA COUNTY, (NEWS10) -- Saratoga County is hosting 30 different Narcan trainings and distributions throughout the county on August 26. The events are being held to bring awareness to overdose prevention and to recognize International Overdose Awareness Day, which is August 31.
Participants of a training receive a free Narcan overdose rescue kit in addition to learning how to spot the signs of an overdose and how to administer the nasal spray. The training takes 10 minutes, and below is a list of locations and hours for the county-wide trainings.
Training locations and hours
Clifton Park
Clifton Park & Halfmoon Emergency Corps.
- Location: 15 Crossings Blvd. in Clifton Park
- Hours: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library
- Location: 475 Moe Road in Clifton Park
- Hours: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Ballston Lake Emergency Squad
- Location: 1123 Ballston Lake Road in Ballston Lake
- Hours: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Corinth
Meme's Florist & Gifts
- Location: 118 Main St. in Corinth
- Hours: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Day
Day Town Hall
- Location: 1650 N. Shore Road in Hadley
- Hours: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Edinburg
Edinburg Emergency Squad
- Location: 30 N. Shore Road in Northville
- Hours: 3 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Galway
Galway Emergency Squad
- Location: 2175 Galway Road in Galway
- Hours: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Saratoga Hospital Galway Primary Care
- Location: 5344 Sacandaga Road in Galway
- Hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Greenfield
Greenfield Town Hall
- Location: 7 Wilton Road in Greenfield Center
- Hours: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Halfmoon
Halfmoon-Waterford Fire Department
- Location: 315 Middletown Road in Halfmoon
- Hours: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Malta
Saratoga Hospital Malta Med Emergent Care
- Location: 6 Medical Park Dr. in Malta
- Hours: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Saratoga Hospital Malta Primary Care
- Location: 8 Medical Park Dr. in Malta
- Hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Wellspring
- Location: 2816 U.S. Route 9 in Malta
- Hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Mechanicville
Mechanicville Senior Center
- Location: 178 N. Main St. in Mechanicville
- Hours: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Milton
Community Emergency Corps EMS
- Location: 519 Geyser Road in Ballston Spa
- Hours: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Ballston Spa Police Department
- Location: 78 Thompson St. in Ballston Spa
- Hours: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
O'Brien Pharmacy
- Location: 4 Front St. in Ballston Spa
- Hours: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Moreau
Moreau Emergency Squad
- Location: 1583 U.S. Route 9 in Fort Edward
- Hours: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Saratoga
Catholic Charities - Schuylerville Office
- Location: 120 Broad St. in Schuylerville
- Hours: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Saratoga Springs
Healing Springs Recovery Community & Outreach Center
- Location: 125 High Rock Ave. in Saratoga Springs
- Hours: 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Saratoga County Department of Mental Health & Addiction Services
- Location: 135 S. Broadway in Saratoga Springs
- Hours: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Saratoga Hospital Community Health Center
- Location: 24 Hamilton St. in Saratoga Springs
- Hours: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Saratoga Hospital
- Location: 211 Church St. in Saratoga Springs
- Hours: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Saratoga Springs Police Department
- Location: 5 Lake Ave. in Saratoga Springs
- Hours: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Saratoga Springs Public Library
- Location: 49 Henry St. in Saratoga Springs
- Hours: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Stillwater
Malta-Stillwater Emergency Medical Services
- Location: 266 County Route 76 in Stillwater
- Hours: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
- Note: The training will be held out of the Stillwater Public Safety Center.
Waterford
Waterford Rescue Squad
- Location: 46 4th St. in Waterford
- Hours: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Wilton
Saratoga Hospital Wilton Primary Care
- Location: 3065 NY-50 in Saratoga Springs
- Hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Saratoga Hospital Wilton Urgent Care
- Location: 3040 NY-50 in Saratoga Springs
- Hours: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Wilton's Gavin Park
- Location: 10 Lewis Dr. in Saratoga Springs
- Hours: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Narcan is a medication that reverses the effects of an opioid overdose. Anyone who administers Narcan to someone experiencing an overdose should immediately call 911, as New York State's 911 Good Samaritan Law allows people to call 911 without fearing they might be arrested.