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Community Response and Best Practices for Opioid Antagonists: LIVE WEBINAR

Teamwork of multi-ethnic and multicultural people working together. Concept of community of different people. Unity and solidarity between people of different cultures. Concept of activist and protest movement. Friendship, solidarity, tolerance and brotherhood among peoples. International and multicultural society and population. Cooperation between communities. Anti-racism protest. Volunteer concept

Learning Objectives: 

By the end of this training people will know:

  •  The history of overdose prevention and opioid antagonist distribution for community members, including available formulations of antagonists
  • State of the research on opioid antagonist distribution, utilization, and outcome in the community
  • Evidence-based practices for overdose response and opioid antagonist administration

Presenters: Karla Wagner, Ph.D., Professor, University of Nevada, Reno School of Public Health and Brandon Delise, MPH, Epidemiologist, Southern Nevada Health District

Continuing Education Units: 1 CEU
This training is approved for continuing education by the boards listed here. It is also approved by the Nevada Certification Board for PRSS and PRSS-S.

Funding for this activity was made possible in whole or in part by the Nevada Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Director’s Office through the Fund for a Resilient Nevada, established in Nevada Revised Statutes 433.712 through 433.744. The opinions, findings, conclusions, and recommendations expressed in our courses are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of the Nevada Opioid Center of Excellence or its funders.

Date & Time:

July 15, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am PDT

Organizer

Nevada Opioid Center of Excellence

Venue

Zoom Webinar