BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20190921T140000Z DTEND:20190921T180000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Crush the Crisis: Opioid Take Back Day DESCRIPTION:The opioid crisis has been declared a public health emergency. Together\, we can help "Crush the Crisis" and take action by safely disposing of unused and expired medication.\n\n \n\nOn Saturday\, September 21st from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.\, Valley Regional Medical Center is providing an opportunity for the community to properly dispose of their unused prescription medications anonymously - no questions asked!\n\n \n\nThe collection site will be located at the main entrance of the hospital off Alton Gloor.\n\n \n\nHere\, hospital staff\, volunteers and uniformed law enforcement officers will be on site to help with the safe and anonymous disposal of your unwanted medications.\n\n \n\nAccepted Items: Tablets\, Capsules and Patches\n\n \n\n\n Hydrocodone (Norco\, Lortab\, Vicodin)\n Oxycodone (Oxycontin\, Percocet)\n Tramadol (Ultram)\n Codeine\n Fentanyl (Duragesic)\n Morphine\n Hydromorphone (Dilaudid)\n Oxymorphone (Opana)\n\n\n \n\nWe will not be able to accept needles\, syringes\, lancets or liquids.\n\n \n\nCRUSHING THE OPIOID CRISIS\n\n \n\nThe opioid crisis has been declared a public health emergency. Every day\, more than 130 people in the United States die from opioid-related drug overdoses. The misuse of prescription opioids often begins when they are obtained from a friend or family member's medicine cabinet.\n\n \n\nValley Regional Medical Center is joining the HCA Houston Healthcare family of hospitals across the greater Houston area\, as well as HCA Healthcare hospitals across the nation to host opioid take back events. Together\, we can help "Crush the Crisis" and take action by safely disposing of unused and expired medication.\n\n \n\nFor more information about Crush the Crisis Opioid Take Back Day\, call (833) 582-1970 or visit https://hcahealthcare.com/crush-the-crisis X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
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The opioid crisis has been declared a public health emergency. Together\, we can help &ldquo\;Crush the Crisis&rdquo\; and take action by safely disposing of unused and expired medication.
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On Saturday\, September 21st from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.\, Valley Regional Medical Center is providing an opportunity for the community to properly dispose of their unused prescription medications anonymously - no questions asked!
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The collection site will be located at the main entrance of the hospital off Alton Gloor.
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Here\, hospital staff\, volunteers and uniformed law enforcement officers will be on site to help with the safe and anonymous disposal of your unwanted medications.
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Accepted Items: Tablets\, Capsules and Patches
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We will not be able to accept needles\, syringes\, lancets or liquids.
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CRUSHING THE OPIOID CRISIS
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The opioid crisis has been declared a public health emergency. Every day\, more than 130 people in the United States die from opioid-related drug overdoses. The misuse of prescription opioids often begins when they are obtained from a friend or family member&rsquo\;s medicine cabinet.
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Valley Regional Medical Center is joining the HCA Houston Healthcare family of hospitals across the greater Houston area\, as well as HCA Healthcare hospitals across the nation to host opioid take back events. Together\, we can help &ldquo\;Crush the Crisis&rdquo\; and take action by safely disposing of unused and expired medication.
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For more information about Crush the Crisis Opioid Take Back Day\, call (833) 582-1970 or visit \;https://hcahealthcare.com/crush-the-crisis
\n LOCATION:Valley Regional Medical Center 100 Alton Gloor Blvd. Brownsville\, Texas 78526 UID:e.2211.6585 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260518T144842Z URL:https://business.brownsvillechamber.com/events/details/crush-the-crisis-opioid-take-back-day-6585 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR