Name: Overdose Awareness & Naloxone training - Grantham
Start: 2025-01-17T10:30:00+00:00
End: 2025-01-17T12:00:00+00:00
Location: 53 George St

Overdose Awareness & Naloxone training - Grantham

Learn how to save a life with Naloxone. A training session for Lincolnshire professionals hosted by Lincolnshire Recovery Partnership.
About this Event

This session is aimed at Lincolnshire professionals who support people at risk of overdose. If you want to understand more about opioid overdose and how to use Naloxone to save someone's life, then this session is for you!

Goals for the session:

To become familiar with naloxone (injectable and nasal), how it works and how it is used
To understand risk factors for overdose
To be able to recognise and respond to an opiate overdose
Be confident in discussing Naloxone with people you support
To be able to give Harm Reduction advice to reduce risk of overdose

At the end of the session, you will be provided with a Prenoxad kit if you wish to take one.

This session will take place in person unless stated otherwise.