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District partners with Southwest Suburban Health Department to expand Narcan training and availability
Summary
The district and the Southwest Suburban (formerly West Allis) Health Department described a multi‑pronged effort to train staff, supply Narcan to nurses and staff, and explore stocking AEDs with naloxone and public vending machines to increase community access.
District leaders and public‑health officials told the board on June 9 about a partnership to expand naloxone (Narcan) training and distribution across the West Allis‑West Milwaukee community and schools.
Nick Maniaci of the Southwest Suburban Health Department (formerly West Allis) said public‑health staff trained more than 630 people in 2024 across the local region and distributed hundreds of Narcan boxes through trainings and four public vending machines his department operates. Maniaci said two vending…
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