This training prepares individuals to train those who will discuss overdose education and naloxone use with individuals at risk of experiencing or witnessing an opioid overdose. After completion of this course, participants will be given resources to present all materials to others. This course is most appropriate for individuals who will offer trainings to county and municipal health departments, treatment providers, socials service agencies (including homeless shelters, domestic violence shelters, food banks, etc), medical providers, and other community organizations and agencies that may work with at-risk individuals.
June 23, 2021
Overdose Education and Naloxone Distribution Training of Trainers
Time
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Registration is free but required. Courses with no registrants will be cancelled. Click here to register.
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Adolescent, 17
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Teacher
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Teacher
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Parent of Adolescent
"It was very informative and I learned more about the brain and how it's affected by substances. I'm definitely going to apply what I've learned in my everyday life."
Adolescent, 17
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