Opioids

Overdose Education and Naloxone Distribution Training

This series of one-hour trainings is designed for professionals and anyone else working with individuals who are at risk of experiencing or witnessing a heroin/opioid overdose.

Topics include a discussion of opioid use disorder (OUD) as a brain disease, the landscape of the opioid epidemic, risk factors and harm reduction strategies, and how to respond to an overdose, including the administration of Narcan/naloxone.

Trainings are free, but registration is required.  Courses with no registrants will be cancelled, and additional training opportunities are available upon request.

Online trainings videos can also be viewed at the following link: https://umsl.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_3geLnVNSSRiWDpb