Distribution of free Naloxone kits skyrockets in Quebec
![Students in Grade 9 will be able to voluntarily receive the training at school, along with their existing CPR and defibrillator program. Students in Grade 9 will be able to voluntarily receive the training at school, along with their existing CPR and defibrillator program.](https://i.cbc.ca/1.6489305.1716407060!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/naloxone-kit-quebec.jpg)
In six years, the number of Naloxone kits for opioid overdoses distributed in Quebec pharmacies has jumped from fewer than 7,000 a year to 78,000.
In six years, the number of Naloxone kits for opioid overdoses distributed in Quebec pharmacies has jumped from fewer than 7,000 a year to 78,000.