A special presentation to help residents & families better understand the realities of illegal drug use & addiction right here in Baxley and in nearby communities.
Tues., Jan. 16, 2024
Appling Healthcare Cafeteria
Two sessions to choose from:
9-10:00 a.m. or 6-7:00 p.m.
Refreshments will be served.
Key Topics:
- Risk Factors, Red Flags & Warning Signs of Substance Abuse
- Types of Illegal Drugs, with a focus on those currently impacting our area
- Prescription Drug Abuse
- Reversal Medications – Narcan OTC
Presenters
- Jordan Jones, RN, Employee Health & Education
- Kimberly Smith, Pharmacist/Director of Pharmacy
- Ronnie Jowers, EMS Director
- Kelsey Powell, Asst. EMS Director
Appling Healthcare’s EMS team will share their experiences responding to the growing number of drug overdoses and drug-related calls. Learn about what’s on our streets from the people who see it nearly every day.
If you have any questions, contact Jordan Jones, jonesja@applinghospital.org or (912)367-9841, ext. 2401.