Hello members,
As noted in our MHNIG spring newsletter, the first in a series of webinars dedicated to harm reduction, in partnership with the Harm Reduction Nurses Association, Community Health Nurses’ Interest Group, Mental Health Nurses Interest Group, MOMS Stop the Harm and the National Safer Supply Community of Practice is fast approaching.
Attached is the poster, please feel free to share with friends, family, and colleagues.
Harm reduction 101: A social justice approach to care
Date and Time: Tuesday, May 23, 2023 from 12 - 1 p.m. ET
REGISTER HERE: https://myrnao.ca/hr101
The objectives of this webinar are to:
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Learn about the history of harm reduction
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Understand harm reduction as a social justice movement
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Discuss the intersections between harm reduction and nursing
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Understand allyship and recognize people who use drugs as experts in their own care
Presenters:
Maria Scotton - Harm Reduction Educator
Kathy Moreland RN BScN - Active member of MOMS STOP THE HARM
Corey Ranger RN BN - Clinical Nurse Specialist, AVI Health & Community Services, President, Harm Reduction Nurses Association