HBGCE0070 - First Responder Opioid Training

Course Description

The York Opioid Collaborative in partnership with Temple University is hosting a free first responder opioid training.

This event has been approved for 6.5 hours of continuing education credits for ALS and BLS providers under the "other" category.

Topics include:

• Pathophysiology of addiction
• Safety considerations for first responders
• Trauma-Informed Care
• Motivational interviewing
• Local personal stories

Course Outline

Speakers:

• Dan Swayze, DrPH, MBA, MEMS
• Christie Hempfling, BS, EMT
• Dr. Matthew Howie - Executive Director of the York Opioid Collaborative
• Dr. Kathleen Jansen - PsyD at WellSpan Health
• Kristin Varner - Chief Communications Officer of The RASE Project
• Angela Cook
• Mark McCullough

Notes

Continuing Education:

If you are interested in receiving a certificate of Social Work continuing education, the following steps must be completed:

1. View and complete the CE Request Form indicating either a request for social work CE's or CEU's
2. Attend and sign the attendance roster for all six modules
3. Complete and submit a Training Evaluation (Please use your full name and date on each evaluation).

Social Work Continuing Education:

Temple University Harrisburg is a PA State Board of Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapists and Professional Counselors pre-approved provider of continuing education.  Therese credit hours satisfy requirements for LSW/LCSW/LMFT/LPC biennial license renewal.