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CATEGORIES:APDCalendar
CATEGORIES:Criminal Justice
CATEGORIES:DCHS
CATEGORIES:Eco-City
CATEGORIES:Fire Department
CATEGORIES:Health
CATEGORIES:Mt. Vernon Ave.
CATEGORIES:Parents
CATEGORIES:Public Safety
DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend
 ar/Detail.aspx?si=57368\n\nSafely dispose of unneeded prescription and ov
 er-the-counter medications\, including those prescribed by veterinarians\
 , during National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on April 27 from 10 a.m
 . - 2 p.m.\n\nAs part of the Drug Enforcement Agency's National Drug Take
  Back Day\, the Alexandria Police Department\, Alexandria Sheriff's Offic
 e\, and Alexandria Health Department\, with cooperation from the Substanc
 e Abuse Prevention Coalition of Alexandria\, are staffing multiple drop-o
 ff locations for safe medication disposal.\n\nDrop off unused or expired 
 medication from 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. at the Walgreens Pharmacy located 
 at Bradlee Shopping Center. No needles are accepted at this site.\n\nCan'
 t make it to Drug Take Back Day?  Dispose of medications year-round at on
 e of these permanent drug drop box locations:\n\nThe Neighborhood Pharmac
 y\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 Al
 exandria Hospital\n4320 Seminary Rd.\nVisitor's Lobby\nNext to the cashie
 r's window\nDaily: 8 a.m. - 11 p.m.\nNEEDLE DISPOSAL BOX ALSO AVAILABLE A
 T THIS LOCATION!\n\nThis initiative addresses a vital public safety and p
 ublic health issue. Many Americans are not aware that medicines that lang
 uish in home cabinets are highly susceptible to diversion\, misuse and ab
 use. Studies show that the majority of misused prescription drugs are obt
 ained from family and friends\, including from home medicine cabinets. In
  addition\, many Americans do not know how to properly dispose of unused 
 medication\, often flushing it down the toilet or throwing it away - both
  potential safety and health hazards.\n\nDrug take back days and permanen
 t drop boxes also support the goals of the Eco-City Alexandria initiative
  to promote a place where people can live healthier and economically prod
 uctive lives\, while reducing their impact on the environment.\n\nThe ser
 vice is free and anonymous\; no questions asked.\n\nTo learn more about w
 ays to prevent substance use and misuse\, visit alexandriava.gov/SAPCA\n\
 nTo learn more about safe medicine disposal\, visit alexandriava.gov/Opio
 ids\n\n\nLocation: Walgreens Pharmacy\, 3614 King St.\nAudience: Anyone m
 ay attend\nTags: APDCalendar\, Criminal Justice\, DCHS\, Eco-City\, Fire 
 Department\, Health\, Mt. Vernon Ave.\, Parents\, Public Safety\n\nWeb re
 sources:\n\nLearn more about this event.\nhttps://www.alexandriava.gov/SA
 PCA\n\nLearn more about safe medication disposal.\nhttps://www.alexandria
 va.gov/opioids/disposing-of-unused-and-expired-medication-safely\n
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DTSTART:20240427T140000Z
LOCATION:Walgreens Pharmacy\, 3614 King St.
SEQUENCE:7
STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:Drug Take Back Day at Walgreens
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URL:https://www.alexandriava.gov/SAPCA
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see <a href="https://ap
 ps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=57368">https://apps.alexandri
 ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=57368</a><br />\n<br />Safely dispose of 
 unneeded prescription and over-the-counter medications\, including those 
 prescribed by veterinarians\, during National Prescription Drug Take Back
  Day on April 27 from 10 a.m. ? 2 p.m.\n<br />\n<br />As part of the Drug
  Enforcement Agency?s National Drug Take Back Day\, the Alexandria Police
  Department\, Alexandria Sheriff?s Office\, and Alexandria Health Departm
 ent\, with cooperation from the Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition of A
 lexandria\, are staffing multiple drop-off locations for safe medication 
 disposal.\n<br />\n<br />Drop off unused or expired medication from 10:00
  a.m. ? 2:00 p.m. at the Walgreens Pharmacy located at Bradlee Shopping C
 enter. No needles are accepted at this site.\n<br />\n<br />Can?t make it
  to Drug Take Back Day?  Dispose of medications year-round at one of thes
 e permanent drug drop box locations:\n<br />\n<br />The Neighborhood Phar
 macy\n<br />2204 Mount Vernon Ave.\n<br />Monday - Friday: 9 a.m. - 7 p.m
 .\n<br />Saturday: 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.\n<br />Sunday: 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.\n<br /
 >\n<br />Alexandria Police Headquarters\n<br />3600 Wheeler Ave.\n<br />J
 ust inside the entrance\n<br />Available 24/7\n<br />\n<br />Inova Alexan
 dria Hospital\n<br />4320 Seminary Rd.\n<br />Visitor?s Lobby\n<br />Next
  to the cashier?s window\n<br />Daily: 8 a.m. - 11 p.m.\n<br />NEEDLE DIS
 POSAL BOX ALSO AVAILABLE AT THIS LOCATION!\n<br />\n<br />This initiative
  addresses a vital public safety and public health issue. Many Americans 
 are not aware that medicines that languish in home cabinets are highly su
 sceptible to diversion\, misuse and abuse. Studies show that the majority
  of misused prescription drugs are obtained from family and friends\, inc
 luding from home medicine cabinets. In addition\, many Americans do not k
 now how to properly dispose of unused medication\, often flushing it down
  the toilet or throwing it away ? both potential safety and health hazard
 s.\n<br />\n<br />Drug take back days and permanent drop boxes also suppo
 rt the goals of the Eco-City Alexandria initiative to promote a place whe
 re people can live healthier and economically productive lives\, while re
 ducing their impact on the environment.\n<br />\n<br />The service is fre
 e and anonymous\; no questions asked.\n<br />\n<br />To learn more about 
 ways to prevent substance use and misuse\, visit alexandriava.gov/SAPCA\n
 <br />\n<br />To learn more about safe medicine disposal\, visit alexandr
 iava.gov/Opioids\n<br />\n<br />\n<br />Location: Walgreens Pharmacy\, 36
 14 King St.\n<br />Audience: Anyone may attend\n<br />Tags: APDCalendar\,
  Criminal Justice\, DCHS\, Eco-City\, Fire Department\, Health\, Mt. Vern
 on Ave.\, Parents\, Public Safety<br>\n<a href="https://www.alexandriava.
 gov/SAPCA">Learn more about this event.</a><br>\n<a href="https://www.ale
 xandriava.gov/opioids/disposing-of-unused-and-expired-medication-safely">
 Learn more about safe medication disposal.</a><br>\n
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