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Warning after two 'near-fatal' Heroin overdoses

6 minutes | Tuesday, 16 April 2024

There's a warning after two near-fatal Heroin overdoses on the Island last night (Monday, 15 April).

Anyone who recently took the drug is told to seek medical advice, whilst those with it in their possession are urged to dispose of it immediately.

Manx addiction charity Motiv8 is offering free Naloxone kits - which can help reverse the effects of an overdose.

In this episode of Newscast, Lewis Foster speaks to the charity's CEO Thea Ozenturk and Trainee Support Worker Jason McKee.

Warning after two 'near-fatal' Heroin overdoses
Manx Newscast

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