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Harm Reduction and Drug War Resistance 101
This is an introduction to harm reduction theory and safer drug use under Prohibition. This 105 minute workshop will include a basic history of harm reduction and drug policy in Canada, how to recognize and respond to different kinds of overdose and how to maximize the benefits of the substances you’re using while mitigating the risks.
Learning Objectives:
* understanding the basics of overdose and overdose response
* understanding the basics of harm reduction and the failings of Canadian “drug” policy
* understanding why Liz put “drug” in quotes
* understanding the basics of harm reduction and the failings of Canadian “drug” policy
* understanding why Liz put “drug” in quotes
Facilitator:
Liz Singh is a frontline worker, harm reduction advocate and trip sitter with more than fifteen years of work and lived experience with substance use and drug policy. You can reach her for harm reduction gear, workshops and information at theofficiallizsingh@gmail.com.
This event is part of Social Justice Days! Find the full schedule here: https://fb.me/e/1I5CYBex4
Register for this event here:
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