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 II: Implementing Naloxone Distribution Systems

Date: February 21, 2018

Time: 1:30pm-3:00pm

Audience: This webinar is appropriate for program managers and others responsible for the implementation of naloxone distribution systems/OEND in any capacity in their community. The webinar will contain information on the Implementation of OEND systems in California, including the following:

• Setting the context: review of opioid overdose in the US, California, and your local community, history of OEND and evidence base for providing naloxone to laypersons.
• The nuts and bolts of naloxone distribution: we will examine the legal, policy and logistical issues related to distributing naloxone, including operating under a standing order, stocking/storing naloxone, etc.
• Tailoring OEND to your community to make the greatest impact on overdose deaths using best practices.

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

Audio Conference Information: US Toll:+1-240-454-0887; Access code: 928 471 071. To receive a call back, provide your phone number when you join the training session.