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You're Invited: Safety and Wellness Night on Thursday, May 11, 2023

(this information was also emailed to all HEB ISD parents & families on May 2, 2023)

HEB ISD's Safety & Counseling Teams are presenting a Safety and Wellness Night, including presentations about Fentanyl and Mental Health Awareness Month.

Safety and Wellness Night

Date: Thursday, May 11th, 2023
Time: 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Location: Buinger CTE Academy, 1849 Central Drive, Bedford, TX 76022

Featuring presentations from the Texas National Guard Joint Counterdrug Task Force - Drug Demand Reduction Outreach Program, and HEB ISD's Crisis Intervention & Prevention Team.

Topics include:

  • Prevalence and risk of counterfeit pills laced with fentanyl
  • Narcan/Naloxone is a temporary life-saving tool with limitations
  • Informed decision-making when faced with a fentanyl or substance misuse scenario
  • Mental health warning signs
  • District resources and support available for mental health
  • Increase awareness of mental health by learning coping strategies and tools to support your own mental health and that of your child

Flyer for Safety and Wellness Night - information included on page