Placer County parents had the opportunity to learn about the dangers of fentanyl Thursday night at a parent information meeting put on by the Rocklin Unified School District and the city of Rocklin.
continues, fentanyl is taking a horrific toll on teenagers. this week, both democratic and republican california lawmakers were proposing legislation that would make narcan available in all state public schools. legislation the assembly sponsored by a lawmaker from rocklin, california, whose neighbor, zach didier, died in 2017 of a fentanyl overdose, after taking what he thought was a percocet pill. bought through a dealer he met on snapchat. now, i want to bring in zach s mother laura didier who is also the outreach coordinator for song for charlie, which aims to arrange awareness about the danger of fentanyl pills. laura, i am so said to me you this way and sorry for your loss. but grateful as a parent that you are sharing the story of your son, and have engaged in such tremendous outreach to get
Young people looking for pills like Xanax or Aderall are the byproduct of a deadly opioid epidemic in Sacramento. School districts are supplying Narcan and parents are speaking-up about the crisis.