BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 CALSCALE:GREGORIAN DESCRIPTION:Dispose of Unused or Expired Medications at Drug Take Back Day Drop-Off Locations on April 22\, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. METHOD:PUBLISH PRODID:-//alexandriava.gov//Web Calendar 1.0//EN SUMMARY:Drug Take Back Day at Woodbine Rehabilitation on Apr 22\, 2023 X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT12H X-WR-CALDESC:Drug Take Back Day at Woodbine Rehabilitation on Apr 22\, 2023 X-WR-CALNAME:Drug Take Back Day at Woodbine Rehabilitation on Apr 22\, 2023 X-WR-TIMEZONE:US/Eastern BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:APDCalendar,Criminal Justice,DCHS,Eco-City,Fire Department,Healt h,Mt. Vernon Ave.,Parents,Public Safety DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/CalendarTest/Detail.aspx?si=51845\n\nSafely dispose of unneeded prescription and over-the-counter medications\, including those p rescribed by veterinarians\, during National Prescription Drug Take Back D ay on April 22 from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.\n\nAs part of the Drug Enforcement Ag ency's National Drug Take Back Day\, the Alexandria Police Department\, Al exandria Sheriff's Office\, and Alexandria Health Department\, with cooper ation from the Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition of Alexandria\, are st affing multiple drop-off locations for safe medication disposal.\n\nDrop o ff unused or expired medication at Woodbine Rehabilitation & Healthcare Ce nter from 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. No needles are accepted at this site.\n\n Can't make it to Drug Take Back Day? Dispose of medications year-round at one of these permanent drug drop box locations:\n\nThe Neighborhood Pharm acy\n2204 Mount Vernon Ave.\nMonday - Friday: 9 a.m. - 7 p.m.\nSaturday: 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.\nSunday: 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.\n\nAlexandria Police Headquarters \n3600 Wheeler Ave.\nJust inside the entrance\nAvailable 24/7\n\nInova Ale xandria Hospital\n4320 Seminary Rd.\nVisitor's Lobby\nNext to the cashier' s window\nDaily: 8 a.m. - 11 p.m.\nNEEDLE DISPOSAL BOX ALSO AVAILABLE AT T HIS LOCATION!\n\nThis initiative addresses a vital public safety and publi c health issue. Many Americans are not aware that medicines that languish in home cabinets are highly susceptible to diversion\, misuse and abuse. S tudies show that the majority of misused prescription drugs are obtained f rom family and friends\, including from home medicine cabinets. In additio n\, many Americans do not know how to properly dispose of unused medicatio n\, often flushing it down the toilet or throwing it away - both potential safety and health hazards.\n\nDrug take back days and permanent drop boxe s also support the goals of the Eco-City Alexandria initiative to promote a place where people can live healthier and economically productive lives\ , while reducing their impact on the environment.\n\nThe service is free a nd anonymous\; no questions asked.\n\nTo learn more about ways to prevent substance use and misuse\, visit alexandriava.gov/SAPCA\n\nTo learn more a bout safe medicine disposal\, visit alexandriava.gov/Opioids\n\n\nLocation : Woodbine Rehabilitation\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: APDCalendar\ , Criminal Justice\, DCHS\, Eco-City\, Fire Department\, Health\, Mt. Vern on Ave.\, Parents\, Public Safety\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/CalendarTest/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=51845\n\nWeb resources:\n\nLearn more about this event.\nhttps://www.alexandriava.gov/S APCA\n\nLearn more about safe medication disposal.\nhttps://www.alexandria va.gov/opioids/disposing-of-unused-and-expired-medication-safely\n DTEND:20230422T180000Z DTSTAMP:20230329T214556Z DTSTART:20230422T140000Z LOCATION:Woodbine Rehabilitation SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Drug Take Back Day at Woodbine Rehabilitation TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:245d7f02-af42-4e73-82c5-2346aa7869b4 URL:https://www.alexandriava.gov/SAPCA X-COA-DTSTAMP:20230329T214556Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR