Mental Health Working Group - Narcan Training - August 20th

In honor of National Overdose Awareness Day on August 31st, join AGC's Mental Health Working Group to learn about Narcan a.k.a. Naloxone, a life saving over-the-counter opioid overdose treatment and how companies are incorporating Narcan into their first aid kits on jobsites.

Description:
Through this training participants will leave knowing what Narcan is, the overdose statistics, warning signs, preventative steps, overdose rescue, how to administer Narcan, what happens after a dose has been administered, and the policies and procedures that should exist in the workplace. Thanks to Red Rocks Recovery, each participant will receive a certificate and a complimentary box of Narcan to take home.

Learning Objectives:
1. What is Narcan?
2. Overdose statistics
3. Overdose warning signs
4. Prevention steps
5. Overdose rescue
6. Narcan administration
7. What happens after?
8. Workplace policy and procedures
9. Liability and other legal issues
10. Building an opioid overdose response plan

Training Provided By:

LB Burkhalter, Director of Business Development, Certified Naloxone Administration Trainer and Recovery Coach,
Red Rocks Recovery Center
Heather Strong Gutierrez, MS, CSP, ASP, OHST, CHST, STS, STSC, Safety Manager, Certified Naloxone Administration Trainer, JHL Constructors
David Shapiro, Senior Manager of Programs and Partnerships with the Center for Health, Work, and Environment

For more information, please contact Maddy@agccolorado.org

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Date and Time

Tuesday Aug 20, 2024
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM MDT

Location

Construction Education Foundation Building - Room 101:
646 Mariposa Street
Denver, CO 80204

Please park in the lot connected to the Construction Education Foundation Building.

Fees/Admission

Open to AGC members and non-members
AGC Members: $25 per attendee
Non-members: $35 per attendee