[Webinar] Overdose Recognition and Response: A Toolkit for Overdose Prevention and Post-Care
Event Description
Join us for an engaging and free virtual training on how to recognize and respond to an opioid overdose.
Following the completion of the training, participants will be able to:
- Gain a deeper insight into the current overdose trends in Dane County
- Understand the function of naloxone - what it can and cannot do
- Recognize the symptoms of an opioid overdose
- Respond to an opioid overdose
- Administer nasal naloxone
- Refer people to harm reduction services provided by Public Health Madison and Dane County and other community partners
- Debunk misconceptions and combat stigmatizing beliefs about drugs and people who use them
This webinar will be repeated several times over the next few months (the trainings are all the same). See all opportunities on our calendar.
