Live On Zoom - June 28th & 29th 2024
9:30 am - 3:30 pm PST
In this training we will learn:
- about the current state of public health emergency and the toxic drug supply
- what is fentanyl and other substances that people use
- how we got here, prohibition, racism & drug policy
- the numbers/stats & why Indigenous folks are highly impacted
- decolonizing substance use & Indigenous harm reduction
- plant medicines for harm reduction, withdrawal management & recovery
- how to recognize and respond to an overdose (toxic drug poisoning)
- injectable & nasal naloxone training & the Save Me Steps
- how to create safe, inclusive, community spaces for learning
- trauma & resiliency informed facilitation skills
The facilitators for this training are an Indigenous harm reduction educator and people with lived/living experience sharing their personal perspectives and experiences of harm reduction, substance use, addiction, and recovery. An Elder will join us to open and close in a good way. ~*
All people who work in harm reduction, in Indigenous community, or with Indigenous people, or anyone who loves someone who uses substances are welcome to register for this training.
Please note: You must attend the entire two days of training to attain your certification as an Indigenous Harm Reduction workshop facilitator. The tuition fee of $147 enrolls you in both days of training.
This train the trainer workshop is also available for groups virtually or in person by request. Please email Wolf Creek Consulting to inquire about group rates and in person options.
email: wolfcreekconsultingcollective@gmail.com
