This 2D animated patient-education video for Atrium Health teaches safe home storage of opioids using a memorable “OMG” mnemonic, Organize, Mix-ups, Gold, delivered by a calm professional character and a quirky roller-skating duck.

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About This Patient Education Video

The Challenge: Safe medication storage is critical but easy to forget, and clinical instructions rarely stick with patients at home.

The Solution: We built the guidance around the memorable “OMG” mnemonic and paired a professional character with a playful duck to balance serious safety with approachability.

The Result: A patient-education video that makes opioid safe-storage guidance genuinely memorable, supporting Atrium Health’s harm-reduction goals.

Key Features That Make This Patient Education Video Work

  • Memorable mnemonic: “OMG” (Organize, Mix-ups, Gold) makes the guidance stick
  • Approachable character duo: a calm professional and a quirky duck balance the serious topic
  • Clear home-storage steps: each letter maps to a concrete safety action
  • Harm-reduction focus: the video supports safer medication practices at home

Technical Details

Year: 2019

Format: 2D animation

Style: Warm, memorable, reassuring

Purpose: Patient safety education

Runtime: 3 minutes

Target Audience: Patients and caregivers

Deliverables: Patient education, website, and YouTube

Why 2D Animation Works for Patient Education

Patients forget clinical instructions the moment they leave, so home-safety guidance has to be memorable.

A 2D animation with a mnemonic and friendly characters makes safety guidance stick without feeling clinical.

That retention matters most in patient education, where a remembered step can prevent real harm.

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