Prescription Take Back Day April 30

Past event
Apr 30, 2016, 10 AM to 2 PM

HELP keep kids safe and reduce opiate abuse by turning in your unused or expired medications for safe, free, and anonymous disposal. PILLS AND CAPSULES ONLY

WHEN: Saturday April 30th, 2016, 10-00 AM to 2-00 PM

COLLECTION SITES:
*Washington County Sheriff’s Department, 10 Elm Street, Montpelier, VT
*Montpelier Police Department, 1 Pitkin Court, Montpelier, VT
*Barre City Police Department, 15 Fourth Street, Barre City, VT
Northfield Police Department, 110 Wall Street, Northfield, VT
Kinney Drugs, 800 US Route 302, Berlin, VT
Kinney Drugs, 80 South Main Street, Waterbury, VT

* Note: Always available are the year-round, permanent drop boxes located at the Washington County Sheriff's Department, the Barre City Police, and the newly installed box at the Montpelier Police Department 24/7.

Most Rx drugs should Not be flushed down the toilet, washed down the drain, or composted. Proper disposal helps avoid harming water sources, wildlife, pets, and people. It also helps to prevent theft and misuse by others.

Check your medicine cabinets and those of your elderly relatives and bring to a site on April 30th or use the 3 permanent, year round, locked drop boxes*.

For national information and to find the collection site nearest you, visit: http://www.deadiversion.usdoj.gov/drug_disposal/takeback/index.html

More information is also available through Washington County Youth Service Bureau 229- 9151 and Central Vermont New Directions Coalition 223-4949 , cvndc.org.

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