'International Overdose Day' celebrated
Source: The Sangai Express
Thoubal, August 31 2021:
As celebrated all around the world, International Overdose Day was also celebrated in the State.
In line with the observance of 'International Overdose Day', Rising Star Substance Abuse Treatment and Rehabilitation Centre, Thoubal Ningombam carried out a poster campaign in different places of Thoubal and Kakching district.
As part of the campaign, Rising Star Substance Abuse Treatment and Rehabilitation Centre chief functionary, Rohitkumar Ningombam stated that the poster campaign was conducted to give awareness on how to care and save a person during an overdose.
Similarly, Mainstream Foundation Drug De-Addiction cum Rehabilitation Centre, Paobitek Lamkhai also observed 'World Overdose Awareness Day 2021' today.
During the programme, chief functionary, Chongtham Amarjit gave awareness on overdose management along with demonstrations.