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Emergency kits for fentanyl overdoses coming to Saskatoon

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Naxolone kits will soon be available in Saskatoon.

By Bre McAdam, Lisa Schick

Emergency kits that can help reverse an overdose from opioids, like fentanyl, will be available in Saskatoon at the end of November.

The kits are part of a pilot project through the Ministry of Health. Saskatchewan’s Chief Medical Health Officer, Dr. Saqib Shahab, said Saskatoon was chosen because it's the largest city centre and because of the city's recent number of fentanyl overdoses.

Those struggling with opioid addictions can now get take-home naloxone kits from a pilot... // Read Full Article


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