This training video is for those who want to assist others experiencing an opioid overdose by providing emergency assistance to them and by giving them intranasal naloxone, the overdose antidote. After viewing the video and other information, individuals may ask their physicians/advance practice nurses about getting a prescription for naloxone (they can also be referred to this website for information about prescribing the drug and the intranasal applicator. NOTE: The live training for overdose responders that is mentioned in this webinar is not yet available. Information about the live training will be posted on this site when it is announced shortly.
Overdose Responder Training
Overdose Responder Training: Emergency Response and Naloxone Use
(Viewing Options: YouTube or .mp4)
Transcript for the Overdose Responder Training: Emergency Response and Naloxone Use
Information for Prescribers
365 Flyer for Participating Pharmacies English / Spanish
DMHAS Contracted Opioid Overdose Prevention Agencies
DMHAS Opioid Overdose Recovery Program (OORP)
Community Naloxone / Narcan Trainings
Free Trainings are available in all 3 regions of the state, as noted below.
Northern Region
CARES MCPIK Virtual Training Monday 12/18 3pm
MCPIK Flyer
MCPIK - Professional, Online & In-person Training
Hope One, Morris County https://sheriff.morriscountynj.gov/community/hope-one/
Central Region
CFC Loud N Clear Foundation, Farmingdale Thursday 12/7 6pm
JSAS Healthcare Virtual Training Tuesday 1pm
JSAS Healthcare Virtual Training Wednesday 3pm (No Training 12/6)
JSAS Healthcare Virtual Training Thursday 12/7, 12/14, 12/28 6pm
Southern Region
Community
Stockton University, Galloway Friday 12/22 11am
Urban Treatment Associates, Virtual Training Wednesdays & Thursdays
Professional
Overdose Response Training, Urban Treatment Associates
Other Community Based Naloxone Trainings
Rutgers / RWJ Medical School Opioid Overdose Prevention Network Trainings
Family Education Groups & Support Meetings
Family Support Meetings
