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Harm Reduction and Mitigation of Exposures – Staff in Facility Settings

• Provide you with an overview of harm reduction, how to use people-first language and how to apply harm reduction principles in various environments.
• Learn about prevention of exposure to unregulated substances.
• Guidance on how to identify and report workplace incidents.
• Guidance on strategies, procedures and other controls to protect staff from exposure to unregulated substances.
Note: The course includes links to resources that are only available to Island Health employees.


Applicable to all leaders, and non-clinical staff working in facility-based care setting such as acute care or LTC.

1 hour
31645

Harm Reduction 101


Management Plan for Unanticipated Exposures to Unregulated Substances in Facilities Based Care


Contact Information

Jessica Huston & John Bevanda

harmreduction@islandhealth.ca