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Prescription Drug Take Back Day

Location

Police Station
First Floor Conference Room
125 Sixth St.
Cambridge, MA 02142

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Description

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In collaboration with the Cambridge Police Department, the Cambridge Public Health Department will be holding a prescription drug take-back day on Saturday, April 25 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the Robert W. Healy Public Safety Facility, 125 Sixth St., Cambridge.

Participate and receive a $5 gift card to Dunkin’ Donuts while supplies last!

Personnel will be available to accept unused or unwanted prescription drugs.

For residents who cannot attend the April 25 event, unused medications may be deposited anonymously at any time (24 hours a day, 7 days a week) in the drop box located in the first floor lobby of the police station’s Records Unit.

To learn more, contact Tali Schiller of the Cambridge Prevention Coalition at 617-665-3872 or naschiller@challiance.org. View the flyer.

For a list of items that will be accepted, visit the Cambridge Police Department website. For more information on medication disposal and safety in Cambridge, visit the Cambridge Public Health Department's medication disposal web page.

See more details about this event at: http://www.cambridgepublichealth.org/events/calendar-event.php?id=453

Page was last modified on 7/24/2023 10:09 PM
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