Event Description
Naloxone Training Workshop
Hosted by: Gaetz Memorial United Church
Presented by: Turning Point Society of Central Alberta
Join an informative Naloxone training session designed to equip participants with the knowledge and skills to respond effectively to opioid overdoses. This free community workshop will cover how to recognize the signs of an overdose, administer Naloxone safely, and provide life-saving support until emergency services arrive.
Participants will receive practical instruction from experienced facilitators with Turning Point Society of Central Alberta and will have the opportunity to ask questions. In addition to the training, the session will include an overview of the history of Turning Point, highlighting its mission, community impact, and ongoing efforts to support harm reduction and wellness across Central Alberta.
Event Highlights:
- Overview of Turning Point’s history and community work
- Understanding opioid use and overdose risks
- Step-by-step Naloxone administration
- Recognizing and responding to an overdose
- Accessing local harm reduction resources
All are welcome to attend. Together, the community can take meaningful steps toward safety, compassion, and awareness.
Please RSVP to Leila Currie at 403-347-2244
