On September 8, 2023, the National Association of School Nurses (NASN) released a free toolkit to help school nurses and other school personnel respond to drug overdoses on campuses, including using naloxone to try to reverse an opioid overdose.
The toolkit offers resources to assist school nurses and other school leaders in evaluating and responding to the drug overdose crisis. The toolkit is organized in the following sections:
Creating a Naloxone Program in Your School
Campus Protocols for Emergency Naloxone Administration
Communication ResourcesTo access the toolkit at the NASN Learning Center, click here.