Opioid Overdose and Naloxone Workshop
(30-minute workshop)
According to the Public Health Agency of Canada, 10,300 Canadians died between 2016-2018 as a result of the misuse of opioid painkillers and street opioids. Awareness and education can save lives.
We will help you:
- Become familiar with commonly prescribed opioid painkillers and street drugs.
- Understand how opioids affect the brain.
- Understand how naloxone/narcan can reverse the effects of an opioid overdose.
- Recognize the signs and symptoms of a suspected opioid overdose.
- Provide First Aid for individuals suffering from an opioid overdose and how to safely administer naloxone/narcan.
WHMIS (Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System
(30-minute workshop)
We will help you:
- Understand the new Globally Harmonized System (GHS) and provide a review of the 1988 WHMIS system.
- Recognize and understand hazardous pictograms from the GHS and 1988 WHMIS symbols.
- Recognize and understand the significance of workplace labels.
- Recognize and understand the significance of Safety Data Sheets (SDS).
- Recognize and understand consumer product symbols and labels.
Please contact us or call 416-331-8855 to learn more about our programs and services.