{"id":16159,"date":"2025-10-30T16:52:49","date_gmt":"2025-10-30T20:52:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/news\/?page_id=16159"},"modified":"2025-10-30T16:52:49","modified_gmt":"2025-10-30T20:52:49","slug":"southside-health-district-encourages-revive-training-and-cpr-in-chase-city","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/news\/public-relations-contacts\/archived-news-releases\/2025-regional-news-releases\/southside-health-district-encourages-revive-training-and-cpr-in-chase-city\/","title":{"rendered":"Southside Health District Encourages REVIVE Training, and CPR in Chase City"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>October 30, 2025<\/p>\n<p><strong>Media Contact<\/strong><strong>: <\/strong>Brian C. Little, Sr., Central Virginia PIO, brian.little@vdh.virginia.gov<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Southside Health District Encourages REVIVE Training, and CPR in Chase City<br \/>\n<\/strong><em>New Meeting Location Listed Below<\/p>\n<p><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>CHASE CITY, Va.<\/strong> \u2013 The Southside Health District encourages you to sign up for both Revive and CPR training on Saturday, November 8. You will learn how these recovery practices can save a life in this free, two-session training. The REVIVE! training is from 9-11 a.m. that day and the CPR class is from 12-2 p.m. Both classes are being held at a NEW LOCATION &#8211; the Fire Department in Chase City.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bing.com\/ck\/a?!&amp;&amp;p=e2a8ea97b6cbc0b7c452f9ac4e10f027a539a2569c634c25f3c9ac3a1f894699JmltdHM9MTc2MTM1MDQwMA&amp;ptn=3&amp;ver=2&amp;hsh=4&amp;fclid=01f48a1f-8880-6051-303f-9c3b899961f9&amp;u=a1L21hcHM_Jm1lcGk9MH5-RW1iZWRkZWR-QWRkcmVzc19MaW5rJnR5PTE4JnE9Q2hhc2UlMjBDaXR5JTIwRmlyZSUyMERlcGFydG1lbnQmc3M9eXBpZC5ZTjkwNHgxNTU4NzUxMiZwcG9pcz0zNi43OTg4MTY2ODA5MDgyXy03OC40NTk0MjY4Nzk4ODI4MV9DaGFzZSUyMENpdHklMjBGaXJlJTIwRGVwYXJ0bWVudF9ZTjkwNHgxNTU4NzUxMn4mY3A9MzYuNzk4ODE3fi03OC40NTk0Mjcmdj0yJnNWPTEmRk9STT1NUFNSUEw\">213 E 2nd St, Chase City, VA 23924<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cTaking the REVIVE! training we offer and knowing how to properly use Naloxone when needed, or applying CPR in an emergency could help to save someone\u2019s life,\u201d said Scott J. Spillmann, MD, MPH, director, Pittsylvania Danville Health Department.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/stop-overdose\/caring\/fentanyl-facts.html\">Fentanyl<\/a> is a dangerous drug that is being found in illegal drugs across Virginia. Just a tiny amount can cause an overdose that may be deadly. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/drug-overdose-data\/\">More than 90 percent of overdose deaths<\/a> are accidental. The Virginia Department of Health (VDH) works with the <a href=\"https:\/\/dbhds.virginia.gov\/behavioral-health\/mental-health-services\/\">Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services<\/a> to offer free REVIVE! training classes throughout Virginia.<\/p>\n<p>The REVIVE! training is from 9-11 a.m. that day and the CPR class is from 12-2 p.m. Both classes are being held at the Fire Department in Chase City.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bing.com\/ck\/a?!&amp;&amp;p=e2a8ea97b6cbc0b7c452f9ac4e10f027a539a2569c634c25f3c9ac3a1f894699JmltdHM9MTc2MTM1MDQwMA&amp;ptn=3&amp;ver=2&amp;hsh=4&amp;fclid=01f48a1f-8880-6051-303f-9c3b899961f9&amp;u=a1L21hcHM_Jm1lcGk9MH5-RW1iZWRkZWR-QWRkcmVzc19MaW5rJnR5PTE4JnE9Q2hhc2UlMjBDaXR5JTIwRmlyZSUyMERlcGFydG1lbnQmc3M9eXBpZC5ZTjkwNHgxNTU4NzUxMiZwcG9pcz0zNi43OTg4MTY2ODA5MDgyXy03OC40NTk0MjY4Nzk4ODI4MV9DaGFzZSUyMENpdHklMjBGaXJlJTIwRGVwYXJ0bWVudF9ZTjkwNHgxNTU4NzUxMn4mY3A9MzYuNzk4ODE3fi03OC40NTk0Mjcmdj0yJnNWPTEmRk9STT1NUFNSUEw\">213 E 2nd St, Chase City, VA 23924<\/a>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Participants will learn to recognize the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/222\/2023\/12\/Recognizing-an-Opioid-Overdose-English_508.pdf\">signs of an opioid overdose<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/169\/2019\/12\/Responding-to-an-Opioid-Overdose-English.pdf\">respond to an opioid emergency<\/a>, and effectively use Naloxone. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/naloxone\/\">Naloxone<\/a> is now an over-the-counter medication that reverses an overdose that might otherwise be fatal. <a href=\"https:\/\/cpr.heart.org\/\">CPR<\/a> teach hands-on lifesaving skills for adults, children and infants as well as AED use.<\/li>\n<li>To register, complete the <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/revivecpr\">online form<\/a> or call (804) 914-2608. Space is limited, so register today. The training is open to all community members and there are no prerequisites to participate. Upon completion, each participant will receive two doses of Naloxone nasal spray. The training takes approximately 60 minutes.<\/li>\n<li>An <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/169\/2019\/12\/CDC-Preventing-an-Opioid-Overdose.pdf\">opioid overdose<\/a> is a life-threatening medical emergency. If you think an overdose may occur, it is important to act quickly to save a life and call 911 immediately.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For more information or to schedule additional trainings, contact Amanda Hutchins at (804) 914-2608 or <a href=\"mailto:amanda.hutchins1@vdh.virginia.gov\">amanda.hutchins1@vdh.virginia.gov<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"># # #<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>October 30, 2025 Media Contact: Brian C. 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