Let's Talk Poison!: Recent Episodes
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We are sharing information on Poison Control in the State of Texas. We are the Texas Poison Center Network. Tune in to learn more and hear from various stakeholders on hot topics. Save the Poison Help number in your phone- you never know when you will need it! 1-800-222-1222
Don't induce vomiting if someone has possibly ingested something - call poison center to discuss the situation and they will provide accurate treatment recommendations specific for that situation. Poison centers are staffed by Nurses, Pharmacist, and Doctors specially trained in poisonings and toxicology treatment. It is a free service and can be reached by calling 1-800-222-1222.
Listen as Poison Control Speaks with Area Agency on Aging about using them as a resource!
In this episode TPCN speaks with SafeKids on what resources are available to those in the community.
Tune in as we talk to DEA Agent Eduardo Chavez about medication safety and National Medication TakeBack Day. With over 21 years of experience, Mr. Chavez sits down with us and shares some of his knowledge and experience in dealing with legal and illegal drugs.
Welcome to the Texas Poison Center Network (TPCN) Podcast! We are so thrilled to bring you podcasts covering all kinds of poison topics such as bites and stings, poisonous plants, medication mixups, unintentional ingestion or poisonings, laundry pod dangers, medication look-a-likes, lead prevention, cleaning supplies and more. Join us for our first episode as we introduce you to what we are all about.