Course 1: Opioid Overdose Awareness and Naloxone Administration

This e-learning course supports the Take Home Naloxone Programme run through the Public Health Agency in Northern Ireland.

This course is for both members of the public and professionals who are in contact with people at risk of opioid overdose. This course will ensure you know how to recognise and respond effectively to an opioid overdose using either nasal or intramuscular Naloxone.

If you work within a PHA registered Naloxone Supplier’s site you must complete this training in order to dispense Naloxone alongside Course 2 Naloxone Supplier’s Training.

Course 2: Naloxone Supplier’s Training

This e-learning course supports the Take Home Naloxone Programme, run through the Public Health Agency in Northern Ireland.

This course is only for staff or volunteers working within a PHA registered Naloxone Supplier’s site.

Course 1 is an essential prerequisite to completing Course 2.

This course will ensure staff are trained to supply Naloxone in line with the legislative requirements of the Take Home Naloxone programme. It includes how to complete a brief intervention, record supply accurately and meeting all governance requirements of the programme.