Show Notes
For this episode, our host Denis O'Driscoll is joined by Jenny Smyth, Naloxone Project Lead with HSE Addiction Services. Listen to them discuss signs and symptoms of overdose, the use of Naloxone in overdose prevention and how pharmacists can access key learnings in overdose prevention.
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