The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) Prescription Drug Overdose Prevention (PDOP) Initiative invites you to register for a free, two-part webinar series on naloxone presented by Eliza Wheeler with the Harm Reduction Coalition. All are welcome to attend one or both webinars! Please register by February 16, 2018.

Part I: Overdose Education and Naloxone Distribution (OEND)

Date: February 20, 2018

Time: 10:00am-11:30am

Audience: This webinar is appropriate for any staff who will be responsible for educating laypersons about opioid overdose and distributing naloxone in their community. The webinar will cover the basic information needed to train laypersons and distribute naloxone in California including the following:

• History and context of OEND.
• Understanding opioid overdose, risk factors, prevention strategies.
• Understanding overdose response and naloxone administration.
• Engaging persons who use drugs and other laypeople in OEND.

Participants must pre-register for the webinar and can do so here.

Audio Conference Information: US Toll:+1-240-454-0887; Access code: 920 415 601. To receive a call back, provide your phone number when you join the training session.