OVERDOSE AWARENESS & PREVENTION - A FREE Workshop for Front-Line & Peer Workers

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Canadian Harm Reduction Network

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OVERDOSE AWARENESS & PREVENTION

A FREE Workshop for Front-Line & Peer Workers

Wednesday, September 20

1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

DOWNTOWN TORONTO / CENTRAL LOCATION

Co-facilitators: CHRN Staff and Peer Educator

In this interactive workshop we’ll cover:

• Experiences of overdose

• Risks of overdose & how to mitigate them

• How to spot an overdose – opiates & stimulants

• Responding to overdose, including the use of Naloxone

• Talking to clients about use, risks, overdose

• Why your agency & other places in your community need an overdose protocol

• Emerging issues & trends

You will be informed of the exact location upon registration

Space is limited

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Walter Cavalieri
666 Spadina Avenue, #1904
Toronto, ON   M5S 2H8
Phone:   416. 966. 2932
E-Mail:   walter.c...@rogers.com
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