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CATEGORIES:APDCalendar
CATEGORIES:Criminal Justice
CATEGORIES:Eco-City
CATEGORIES:Eisenhower West
CATEGORIES:Fire Department
CATEGORIES:Health
CATEGORIES:Public Safety
CATEGORIES:West End
DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend
 arTest/Detail.aspx?si=27865\n\nHave unwanted and expired prescription med
 ications? Dispose of them safely at the "Drug Take Back" to prevent pill 
 abuse and theft. \n\nOfficers from the Alexandria Police Department will 
 be collecting unwanted medications at Fire Station 210 as part of this na
 tional Drug Take Back Day initiated by the Drug Enforcement Administratio
 n. The Alexandria Police Department and the Alexandria Sheriff's Office\,
  with cooperation from the Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition of Alexan
 dria\, are staffing multiple drop off sites for Drug Take Back.\n\nDrop o
 ff potentially dangerous expired\, unused and unwanted prescription drugs
  and other medications for safe disposal and destruction. These drugs can
  be a source of supply for illegal use and an unacceptable risk to public
  health and safety\, particularly in the case of opioids. \n\nThis initia
 tive addresses a vital public safety and public health issue. Many Americ
 ans are not aware that medicines that languish in home cabinets are highl
 y susceptible to diversion\, misuse and abuse. Studies show that a majori
 ty of abused prescription drugs are obtained from family and friends\, in
 cluding from the home medicine cabinet. In addition\, many Americans do n
 ot know how to properly dispose of their unused medicine\, often flushing
  them down the toilet or throwing them away - both potential safety and h
 ealth hazards. \n\nThis program also supports the goals of the Eco-City A
 lexandria initiative to promote a place where people can live healthier a
 nd economically productive lives while reducing their impact on the envir
 onment. \n\nThe service is free and anonymous\; no questions asked.\n\nLo
 cation: Fire Station 210\nContact Phone: 703.746.6600\nAudience: Anyone m
 ay attend\nTags: APDCalendar\, Criminal Justice\, Eco-City\, Eisenhower W
 est\, Fire Department\, Health\, Public Safety\, West End\n\nWeb resource
 s:\n\nhttps://www.alexandriava.gov/uploadedFiles/Sheriff/info/DrugTakeBac
 kFlyerFall2019.pdf\n
DTEND:20191026T180000Z
DTSTAMP:20190920T143803Z
DTSTART:20191026T140000Z
LOCATION:Fire Station 210
SEQUENCE:4
STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:Drug Take Back at Station 210
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
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URL:https://www.alexandriava.gov/uploadedFiles/Sheriff/info/DrugTakeBackFl
 yerFall2019.pdf
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see <a href="https://ap
 ps.alexandriava.gov/CalendarTest/Detail.aspx?si=27865">https://apps.alexa
 ndriava.gov/CalendarTest/Detail.aspx?si=27865</a><br />\n<br />Have unwan
 ted and expired prescription medications? Dispose of them safely at the ?
 Drug Take Back? to prevent pill abuse and theft. \n<br />\n<br />Officers
  from the Alexandria Police Department will be collecting unwanted medica
 tions at Fire Station 210 as part of this national Drug Take Back Day ini
 tiated by the Drug Enforcement Administration. The Alexandria Police Depa
 rtment and the Alexandria Sheriff?s Office\, with cooperation from the Su
 bstance Abuse Prevention Coalition of Alexandria\, are staffing multiple 
 drop off sites for Drug Take Back.\n<br />\n<br />Drop off potentially da
 ngerous expired\, unused and unwanted prescription drugs and other medica
 tions for safe disposal and destruction. These drugs can be a source of s
 upply for illegal use and an unacceptable risk to public health and safet
 y\, particularly in the case of opioids. \n<br />\n<br />This initiative 
 addresses a vital public safety and public health issue. Many Americans a
 re not aware that medicines that languish in home cabinets are highly sus
 ceptible to diversion\, misuse and abuse. Studies show that a majority of
  abused prescription drugs are obtained from family and friends\, includi
 ng from the home medicine cabinet. In addition\, many Americans do not kn
 ow how to properly dispose of their unused medicine\, often flushing them
  down the toilet or throwing them away ? both potential safety and health
  hazards. \n<br />\n<br />This program also supports the goals of the Eco
 -City Alexandria initiative to promote a place where people can live heal
 thier and economically productive lives while reducing their impact on th
 e environment. \n<br />\n<br />The service is free and anonymous\; no que
 stions asked.\n<br />\n<br />Location: Fire Station 210\n<br />Contact Ph
 one: 703.746.6600\n<br />Audience: Anyone may attend\n<br />Tags: APDCale
 ndar\, Criminal Justice\, Eco-City\, Eisenhower West\, Fire Department\, 
 Health\, Public Safety\, West End<br>\n<a href="https://www.alexandriava.
 gov/uploadedFiles/Sheriff/info/DrugTakeBackFlyerFall2019.pdf">https://www
 .alexandriava.gov/uploadedFiles/Sheriff/info/DrugTakeBackFlyerFall2019.pd
 f</a><br>\n
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