Resource Category
Training Materials

Western Regional Meeting (Regions 8, 9 & 10): Effective Harm Reduction Strategies for People Who Actively Use Opioids and/or Psychostimulants

Posted 3/25/2021 (updated 4/5/2024)

Effective Harm Reduction Strategies for People Who Actively Use Opioids and/or Psychostimulants

Participants will learn evidenced-based harm reduction strategies to keep people who use opioids and psychostimulants alive with reduced disease burden. Presenters will discuss methods of engaging people who actively use opioids and/or psychostimulants, harm reduction interventions, overdose prevention and response, overamping prevention and response, and linkages to care.

Robert Childs, MPH, JBS International

Christine Rodriguez, MPH, Vital Strategies