Harm Reduction and Naloxone Training Workshop
Schedule
Tue Aug 27 2024 at 06:30 pm to 07:30 pm
Location
Gordon Neighbourhood House | Vancouver, BC
Naloxone is a life-saving medication used in response to an opioid overdose. Learning how to use it can be a valuable way to contribute to your neighbourhood's safety.Come chat about Vancouver's history of drugs and harm reduction, and learn essential skills to care for the people in our community. All participants will receive a free Naloxone kit.
This workshop is facilitated by Health Initiative for Men (checkhimout.ca) and hosted by Gordon Neighbourhood House. Overdoses are preventable!
Accessibility Details:
-This event will take place at Gordon Neighbourhood House (GNH), located in the centre of the West End at 1019 Broughton Street. Capacity is limited to 25 people.
-The West End is served by the Robson #6 and Davie #5 bus routes. The closest bus stop is located 290 metres (3.5 blocks) from the event location.
-GNH is an accessible building, and all mobility devices and service/support animals are welcome.
-Gender neutral and single-stall bathrooms will be available.
-Masks are optional. Disposable masks and sanitizer will be available.