The Opioid Epidemic + Harm Reduction + Stigma
Casey Leleux
In April 2022, Casey Leleux lost her daughter Lyric “Bebop” Verrett to the Opioid Epidemic. Lyric took a pill she thought was a Xanax, but it was poisoned with Fentanyl. The Today Show covered Lyric’s untimely passing.
Casey Leleux Topics
Be the One Before 911
Harm Reduction Can Help
Leleux describes her advocacy efforts to ”hand out as much Narcan as possible,” allowing anyone to be the one before 911. Leleux will be at the rally handing out free narcan to anyone who would like to have one on hand to help others in time of need.
Harm Reduction Can Help
Harm Reduction Can Help
Leleux explains the strategy of Harm Reduction, as one of many tools we can use to help people struggling through addiction and recovery In the nationwide emergency of The Opioid Epidemic.
Casey Leleux Session
