Michael’s Hope

If you know someone who suffers from an addiction to opioids, you won't want to miss this free program.

Here's a rundown of the signs and symptoms of heroin use, places to turn for help if someone you care about is using, plus an explanation of how an overdose happens and how naloxone reverses it.

More than 100 people turned out for the first community Narcan training hosted by Michael's Hope, an organization founded by a Laurel man inspired by his brother's heroin overdose death to combat the deadly drug.