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Central Unified students tell board their peer-led CAD program expanded Narcan access and campus harm-reduction efforts
Summary
High-school interns representing CAD (a peer-led harm-reduction program) told the board they have helped make naloxone available on campuses, trained staff, and plan outreach events this year including opioid education, town halls and Narcan demonstrations.
Anisa Baker and a group of student interns presented to the Central Unified Board of Trustees on Nov. 18 about CAD, a peer-led substance-use reduction and harm-reduction initiative operating in multiple local schools. Kamalpreet Kaur, the KED fellow who oversees recruitment for the internship, said the program selects students for "integrity, grit, determination and tenacity" and will run opioid education and Narcan distribution tabling at Central East and Justin Garza high…
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