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Narcan Training Class Offered in Knox Co.

By John Szink Jan 15, 2025 | 12:36 PM

The Courage House in Knox County is taking action against the opioid crisis by offering a Narcan training class to equip the public with life-saving skills.

The class will teach participants how to administer Narcan, or naloxone, which reverses the effects of opioids for up to two hours.

Mark Storms, who has run the Courage House for five years, will lead the class on January 22nd at 6 p.m. at the Knox County Public Library.

Storms, a former addict with 30 years of recovery experience, is dedicated to helping others battling addiction.

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