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The Basics of Harm Reduction

This Course will take place online via Zoom

We know that stigma inhibits access to and engagement in services. Do you have the tools to talk to someone about their drug use?

This course offers practical and proven-effective strategies for communication with people who use drugs to promote connection to care.

  • Define recovery and resilience.

  • Increase tools for effective communication and support for those who use drugs for positive rapport.

  • Understand evidence-based practices including MAT and Housing First.

  • Harm reduction approaches including Naloxone, syringe access programs, and reducing communicable diseases.

  • How to access and refer to care