In addition to school districts, county health agencies and law enforcement are also able to access the lifesaving medication.
“Schools are the hubs of our community,” staff for Douglas County Schools told their school board on Wednesday night.
“We are looking into that and at this point, we are working on a policy that is currently in review with legal and so then the goal will be to move that forward and train our nurses and have it available in our schools,” said Holein.The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment started the ‘Naloxone Bulk Purchase Fund’ in 2019.
“We have seen a significant amount of interest and just schools kind of recognizing this is an important tool to have, even if we hope they don’t have to use it,” Sam Bourdon said.
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