The Meadows Community League in partnership with Water Warriors YEG Street Outreach Team will be presenting a FREE Opioid Poisoning Response Course on June 28th from 7pm – 9pm at The Meadows Recreation Centre (2704 – 17 Street, Edmonton).
Learning Objectives:
Inform individuals of safer use strategies and interventions to mitigate harms associated with ongoing substance use
Train an individual to identify signs and symptoms of suspected opioid poisoning and distinguish this from stimulant poisoning
Train an individual to respond to a suspected opioid poisoning using the response steps
Train an individual to provide rescue breaths and administer naloxone by intramuscular injection
Train an individual on post-poisoning response actions
Once you have completed your training, you will receive a certificate of completion and an injectable naloxone kit.
**Please bring a naval orange to practice injections with.
Make a difference in your community today!
Register for Free Here https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/free-naloxone-training-tickets-365989102257