Are you eager to support a person whose uses substances? Curious to know more about overdose response training and/or naloxone as an intervention? Please consider taking advantage of our training options that could be helpful on this journey.
Become a Community First Responder by registering for one of our training opportunities:
- Take the now and receive free Narcan.
What increases a person's risk for a breathing emergency from opioids? And how can we save someone who is having a bad reaction to opioids? Community First Responder training covers the following learning objectives:
- Recognize signs, symptoms, and risk factors for a bad reaction to opioids.
- Learn how naloxone (Narcan) works.
- Know how to handle intense situations and use naloxone (Narcan).
This project is supported by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration of the National Institutes of Health under award number 1H79TI085612-01. Its contents are solely the responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official views of the NIH.
