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Love Alive has developed a variety of trainings designed to support, educate, and inform different populations about topics like overdose prevention, harm reduction, and Narcan administration.
Read on to determine which training would best meet your needs
Overdose Prevention for Local Businesses & Service Organizations
This 30 - 45 minute training typically takes place during a staff meeting, and is designed to train hospitality workers, administrative staff, service and retail employees, and client support staff.
Topics covered include:
How to recognize and respond to an overdose
How to administer Narcan
How to direct and support other staff and bystanders
The legality and liability of having and administering Narcan (Good Samaritan Laws)
Basic de-escalation and crisis management
A brief explanation of the basics of harm reduction
Harm Reduction 101: Exploring The Road Less Traveled
This 60-90 minute presentation is designed for those who provide services to people who are actively using drugs. This can include peer recovery coaches, therapists and clinicians, case managers, criminal justice professionals, healthcare professionals, and anyone else in a helping profession.
Topics covered include:
The basics of harm reduction
What it means to be a harm reduction focused professional
How to shift your own mindset away from stigmatizing and limiting beliefs about drugs and the people who use them
Recovery through a harm reduction lens
Fentanyl and the effect it’s having on the community
Narcan training
Harm Reduction in Faith Communities
This 60-90 minute presentation is designed for people who work, volunteer, or are involved in faith based communities. This includes pastors and clergy members, elders, and congregants.
Topics covered include:
The basics of harm reduction
Intersections of faith and harm reduction
How to work with, talk with, and encourage people who are currently using drugs.
Basic de-escalation skills
Fentanyl and the effect it’s having on the community
Narcan training