Training & Education

Harm Reduction Foundations

For

• Event and nightlife staff
• Volunteers
• Community and harm reduction workers
• Health professionals

Topics

• Principles of harm reduction
• Understanding substance use
• Reducing stigma
• Communication skills
• Practical responses

Festival & Nightlife Harm Reduction

Topics

• Recognising distress
• Welfare conversations
• Managing intoxication
• Escalation pathways
• Working alongside medical teams

Overdose Recognition & Naloxone

Topics

• Identifying overdose
• Responding safely
• Naloxone administration
• Aftercare

Working with People Who Use Drugs

Designed for

• Health services
• NGOs
• Local government
• Youth services

Topics

• Trauma-informed practice
• Person-centred care
• Language & stigma
• Building trust

Young People Who Use Drugs

Designed for

• Ages 12-15
• Ages 16+

Workshop Topics Cover

• Evidence-based harm reduction principles
• Why young people use alcohol and other drugs
• Mental health, trauma and resilience
• Drug effects and safer decision-making
• High-risk drug combinations
• Overdose recognition and emergency response
• Looking after friends in social settings
• Reducing stigma and building supportive communities
• Understanding legal rights
• Accessing support services and trusted resources

Women and Parents Who Drugs Creative Storytelling Workshop

Designed for

• Women
• Gender Diverse People
• Pregnancy and Parenting

Topics

• Harm Reduction 101
• Human Rights, Stigma & Women's & Gender Diverse Experiences
• Strengths-Based Perspectives
• Creative Storytelling through a Narcofeminist Lens
• Parenting Through a Harm Reduction Lens
• Finding Voice & Building Community
• Hope, Action & Resources

Custom Workshops

Hi-Ground Workshop and Training sustainability plan