Season 1 Episode 5: Harm Reduction Revolution - No Shame, Just Safety

Join us for a compelling listening session that dives deep into the critical topics of fentanyl test strip education, preparedness for overdose emergencies, and the evolution of harm reduction strategies. As we explore the rising tide of synthetic opioids, we’ll hear firsthand experiences and insights from experts in the field.

Learning Objectives:

1. Attendees will develop a comprehensive understanding of overdose emergencies, including recognizing signs and symptoms associated with opioid overdose.
2. Participants will be able to explain the significance and application of harm reduction strategies, including fentanyl test strip  education and distribution.
3. Participants will learn about the evolution of harm reduction practices and be introduced to emerging groups of synthetic opioids, enhancing their preparedness to address overdose emergencies within their communities.

This session is designed to enhance your preparedness to tackle overdose emergencies within your community. Tune in to empower yourself with knowledge and insights that can make a real difference!

Funding for this activity was made possible in whole or in part by the Nevada Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Director’s Office through the Fund for a Resilient Nevada, established in Nevada Revised Statutes 433.712 through 433.744. The opinions, findings, conclusions, and recommendations expressed in this podcast are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of the Nevada Opioid Center of Excellence or its funders.