Stop the stigma education on Narcan and opioids
Erie County reports 322 opioid overdose deaths as of Nov 8 2023 with 216 confirmed and 106 probable. The Task Force notes ages 30–39 highest at 27 percent, 50–59 at 23 percent, and 60 plus at 22 percent. 71 percent male, 69 percent white, 28 percent Black or Afro American and 13 percent Hispanic. Spectrum Health hosts Friday Narcan training at West Seneca Center noon to 3 pm, giving kits and test strips, aiming to reduce stigma and save lives through education and resources.
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Erie County
Spectrum Health & Human Services
West Seneca Community Center
Erie County Department of Health
West Seneca
Spectrum Health
Ann Bowback
Rowback
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
New York State Office of Addiction Services
Chris Weber
Spectrum
Buffalo
Spectrum Health Facility
South Towns
Orchard Park Rd
New York State Department of Health
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Geothermal Heating Gains Ground in NOCO Seminars
NOCO hosts sessions highlighting geothermal heat pumps built in Indiana by Water Furnace International as a high efficiency option for summer peak load in New York state. Systems require minimal maintenance with 10 year parts and five year labor warranties, while NOCO also supports customers still on oil or propane.
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New York State
Indiana
Water Furnace International
Watcher
NOCO
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