Understanding Substance Use Disorders Stigma is a major barrier preventing people from seeking help for substance use disorders. Contrary to misconceptions, these are medical conditions needing compassionate care. Our CPR and first aid courses can help dispel myths and educate on proper responses. The Power of Empathy and Compassion Open, empathetic conversations about substance...
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Data Summary & Highlights: Overdose Response & Peer Support Responder. ACCESS THE REPORT HERE Heart2Heart is at the forefront of opioid poisoning response and naloxone workplace training. Our FREE 1-hour program is tailored for compliance and practical emergency response. Our expert-developed learning resources, including student manuals, slide presentations, informational guides, and certificates of completion,...
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Heart2Heart is at the forefront of opioid poisoning response and naloxone workplace training. Our FREE 1-hour program is tailored for compliance and practical emergency response. Our expert-developed learning resources, including student manuals, slide presentations, informational guides, and certificates of completion, adhere to Ontario’s OHSA standards. In alignment with the ‘Nothing About Us, Without Us’...
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Effective June 1, 2023, the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) mandates employers to supply and sustain a naloxone kit and trained staff if they recognize or should reasonably know of potential opioid poisoning risks among their workers at their workplace. 🚫 Avoid heavy fines and legal consequences for non-compliance. We can help! We’re...
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Opioids Opioids are a group of drugs that includes morphine, heroin, methadone, fentanyl, and oxycodone. Naloxone Naloxone hydrochloride (naloxone) is a drug that can temporarily stop the effects of opioid drugs. Naloxone can help restore breathing during an opioid overdose. Some organizations have decided to include naloxone as part of their first aid program...
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