<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><p style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline"><font face="arial, sans-serif">Dear Cardinals,</font></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline"><br></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline"><font face="arial, sans-serif"><b style="color:rgb(31,31,31)"><a href="https://campusgroups.plattsburgh.edu/home_login" target="_blank">Wellness Week</a></b><span style="color:rgb(31,31,31)"> is a great opportunity to connect with services on-campus and to learn about self care tools. </span>The Student Health & Counseling Center recognizes that there are Cardinals who are impacted by the unprecedented opioid and overdose epidemic in our country.  We also recognize the growing danger of fentanyl and xylazine in drugs such as cocaine, MDMA/ecstasy/Molly and counterfeit pills.</font></span></p><font face="arial, sans-serif"><br></font><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><font face="arial, sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">Narcan can reverse the effects of a drug overdose from fentanyl, heroin and prescription opioids, and has saved countless lives.  The Alliance for Positive Health and the Student Health and Counseling Center are sponsoring a free </span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:rgb(255,255,0);font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">Narcan Training Class on February 6th from 2 to 3:30 pm. at the Cardinal Lounge at the ACC</span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">. This training is open to students, faculty and staff. With participation you will receive a free Narcan kit (while supplies last). <a href="https://forms.gle/TjoxZQK8jfPSdrN47" target="_blank">To register click </a></span><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline"><a href="https://forms.gle/TjoxZQK8jfPSdrN47" target="_blank">here</a></span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline"><a href="http:///" target="_blank"> </a>or scan the QR code below.</span></font></p><font face="arial, sans-serif"><br></font><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><font face="arial, sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">Free Narcan </span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">(also called naloxone)</span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline"> </span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">can be ordered through a </span><a href="https://oasas.ny.gov/" style="text-decoration-line:none" target="_blank"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline">new portal</span></a><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline"> on the NYS Office of Addiction Services and Support (OASAS) website; naloxone is also available without a prescription from retail pharmacies.  If you suspect someone has overdosed, call 911 immediately and then administer naloxone.  The NYS DOH and SUNY have produced a video on</span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline"> how to administer nasal naloxone: watch it </span><a href="https://vimeo.com/847333696/f1a857611c?share=copy" style="text-decoration-line:none" target="_blank"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline">here</span></a><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">.</span></font></p><font face="arial, sans-serif"><br></font><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><font face="arial, sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">Fentanyl and xylazine test strips</span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">, and directions for their use, can be found in the Student Health & Counseling Center’s Self-Care Station, located in our lobby.  Test strips can also be ordered on the OASAS website.</span></font></p><font face="arial, sans-serif"><br></font><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline"><font face="arial, sans-serif">Substance abuse treatment information can be found on the Student Health & Counseling Center web page. </font></span></p><font face="arial, sans-serif"><br><span style="background-color:transparent;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">If you have any questions, or would like to make an appointment with one of our counseling or medical providers, please reach out to the Student Health & Counseling Center at </span><a href="mailto:healthcenter@platsburgh.edu" style="text-decoration-line:none" target="_blank"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline">healthcenter@platsburgh.edu</span></a><span style="background-color:transparent;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline"> or 518-564-2187. We are open M-F, 8 AM - 4 PM.</span></font></div><div><br></div><span class="gmail_signature_prefix">-- </span><br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div style="background-position:50% 0%;background-repeat:no-repeat;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-weight:bold;line-height:18px;margin:0px;padding:0px;text-transform:uppercase"><div style="font-size:12px;line-height:18px;margin:0px;font-weight:400;text-transform:none"><div style="font-size:14px;line-height:18px;display:inline;margin:0px;font-weight:bold;text-transform:uppercase">MARCO AYALA, </div><div style="font-size:14px;line-height:18px;display:inline;margin:0px;font-weight:bold">B.Comm.</div><div style="line-height:18px;margin:0px">Student Health & Counseling Center Admin.</div><div style="line-height:18px;margin:0px">Plattsburgh, NY 12901</div><div style="line-height:18px;margin:0px"><span style="display:inline">(o) </span><a href="tel:+1-518-564-2183" title="Office Phone Number" style="color:rgb(200,16,46);background-color:transparent;line-height:18px;display:inline;margin:0px" target="_blank">518-564-2183</a></div><a title="SUNY Plattsburgh Link" rel="noopener" style="color:rgb(200,16,46);background-color:transparent;line-height:18px;display:block;margin:0px;font-weight:bold">plattsburgh.edu</a><div style="line-height:18px;margin:0px"><a title="Visit SUNY Plattsburgh on Facebook" href="https://www.facebook.com/sunyplattsburgh" style="color:rgb(200,16,46);background-color:transparent;line-height:18px;display:inline-block;margin:0px" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.plattsburgh.edu/_images/about/facebook-logo-60x60.png" alt="Facebook Logo" width="30" height="30" style="vertical-align:middle;border-style:none;padding:0px;margin:7px 3px 0px 0px"></a> <a title="Follow SUNY Plattsburgh on Twitter" href="https://twitter.com/sunyplattsburgh" style="color:rgb(200,16,46);background-color:transparent;line-height:18px;display:inline-block;margin:0px" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.plattsburgh.edu/_images/about/twitter-logo-60x60.png" alt="Twitter Logo" width="30" height="30" style="vertical-align:m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