An online and mail-based harm reduction service designed to reduce opioid overdose death, prevent injection-related disease transmission, and improve the lives of people who use drugs. […]
Keyword: naloxone
Fentanyl Facts and Fiction | November 17, 2022
In this session, Blue Valentine, CHW, Harm Reduction Peer Specialist, leads a discussion on fentanyl facts and fiction, answering participant questions and sharing meaningful resources to prevent and respond to… […]
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Buprenorphine: Prescribing and Review of Literature (Part 2) | August 3, 2022
In this presentation, Dr. Jasen Christensen presents on buprenorphine and other options for managing opioid use disorder. Dr. Christensen reviews buprenorphine induction, literature informing current prescribing best practices, and discusses… […]
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Intro to Narcan Access: AK, OR, and WA | July 5 2022
In this series of presentations Jude Leahy, MPH and Blue Valentine, CHW discuss Naloxone Access in Oregon. Jennifer Summers, MS from Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium discusses resources and access… […]
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Expanding Naloxone Access | June 21, 2022
In this presentation, LT Xiao Hong (Gina) Huang, PharmD & LT Tina Varughese, PharmD discuss opioid overdose, compare and contrast naloxone formulations, and introduce the implementation of pharmacy-managed naloxone clinics… […]
Innovative Strategies in Harm Reduction: Text-Based Care | March 1, 2022
In this presentation, Dr. Samantha Gustafson, PharmD, describes the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on harm reduction strategies, and identifies promising practices in text-based, contactless care. […]
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Core Competency Concepts – Naloxone & SBIRT | July 20, 2021
In this presentation, LCDR Samantha Gustafson and LCDR Sherry Daker discuss the process of Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) and the application of documentation best practices to… […]
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Indigenous Harm Reduction | Eastern Band Cherokee’s SSP | Red Lake IHS Harm Reduction Services | May 11, 2021
In this series of presentations, Annette Hubbard, BHA, shares an overview and importance of doing harm reduction work in tribal communities. Then, Vickie Bradley, MPH, BSN, RN, tells the story of… […]
Harm Reduction in Primary Care | October 25, 2022
In this presentation, Theresa Emmerling, PharmD, BCPS, and LCDR Nathan Hamil, PharmD, MPH, BCACP, CPH, share their story of choosing to start a harm reduction program, how they started, their success, challenges and lessons… […]
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How to Start a Naloxone Program | September 19, 2019
Alison Newman, a Continuing Education Specialist at the Alcohol and Drug Abuse Institute at the University of Washington, gives an in-depth overview of the steps and training necessary to implement… […]
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