Canadian Harm Reduction Network
OVERDOSE AWARENESS & PREVENTION
A Workshop for Front-Line & Peer Workers
Thursday, December 10th 2015
1:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Space is limited
REGISTER: harmreductionTO@gmail.com
DOWNTOWN CENTRAL LOCATION
Topics covered in this interactive workshop:
- Experiences of overdose
- Risks of overdose and how to mitigate these
- How to spot an overdose – opiates and stimulants
- Responding to overdose, including the use of Naloxone
- Talking to clients about use, risks, overdose
- Why your agency and other places in your community need an overdose protocol
- Emerging issues & trends
Presenters/facilitators: CHRN Staff and Peer Educators
The Canadian Harm Reduction Network
666 Spadina Avenue, Suite 1904, Toronto, ON M5S 2H8
Phone: 416 - 928 - 0279 • Fax: 416 - 966 - 9512
email: noharm@canadianharmreduction.com
Webpage: http://www.canadianharmreduction.com
FaceBook: https://www.facebook.com/noharmcanada