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SUMMARY:Understanding Xylazine: Harm Reduction\, Withdrawal\, and Overdose Reversal
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Presented by: Sarah Laurel\, Prevention Educator\nDate:  Wednesday\, February 12\, 2025 from 12:00 pm- 1:00 PM (EST)\nLocation: Virtual/Zoom\n1 CE for NBCC\, PA LSW/LCSW\, LPC\, LMFT\, and Psychologists.\nCost: FREE \n\n\n\nThe purpose of this presentation is to provide a comprehensive understanding of harm reduction strategies\, public health issues\, current drug trends\, and wound care related to xylazine use. Given the addition of xylazine to the changing illicit drug supply\, this Webinar will also provide information on fentanyl test strips\, updated withdrawal protocols\, and updated overdose reversal techniques. This Webinar is being presented by Sarah Laurel\, Executive Director of Savage Sisters\, an organization that stresses the importance of knowing how to interact with people currently using drugs or experiencing homelessness and providing basic public health needs to combat the public crisis we are experiencing. This session aims to equip participants with practical knowledge and resources to address the challenges posed by xylazine use in a thorough and compassionate manner. \nAbout Sarah Laurel: \nAfter recovering from substance use disorder\, Sarah sought to offer resources to women like herself. What began organically\, grew into a program providing housing\, street-based outreach and nationwide training. Sarah uses her lived experiences to serve others and stay relatable to those still struggling. She leverages her corporate background to lead the Savage team thoughtfully\, productively\, and sustainably. Sarah is the recipient of several awards\, including a Congressional Medal of Honor. She was featured on two Emmy award-winning episodes of Vice News and CBS News with Jessica Kartalija. Additionally\, she created the first Xylazine training\, delivering it both locally and nationally. Her advocacy for people who use substances\, harm\nreduction\, public health\, and social justice has been consistent and groundbreaking. \nLearning Objectives \n\nDescribe the overdose epidemic\, the history and the current state of affairs locally\nReview harm reduction policy and how it is practiced in the field in different areas\nIdentify an overdose and learn how to respond effectively given the current toxic drug supply\n\n \nCE Program Policies and Procedures related to Refunds/Cancellations\, Grievances\, and Conflicts of Interest can be found here. \nFor the workshop schedule or other details or questions about the workshop\, please contact us at Support@PhoenixTraumaCenter.com. \n___________________________________________________________________________________________________________ \nContinuing Education (CE) Approval Statements relevant to this workshop: \n\nContinuing Education (CE) Approval Statements relevant to this workshop:\n\nPhoenix Center for Experiential Trauma Therapy\, LLC (Lic. #004115) has been approved as a pre-approved provider of professional continuing education for social workers (Section 47.36)\, Marriage and Family Therapist (Section 48.36) and Professional Counselors (Section 49.36) by the PA State Board of Social Workers\, Marriage & Family Therapists and Professional Counselors.\nPhoenix Center for Experiential Trauma Therapy is approved by the Pennsylvania State Board of Psychologists (Lic. # PSY000215) to offer continuing education for psychologists.\nPhoenix Center for Experiential Trauma Therapy\, LLC has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider\, ACEP No. 7013. Phoenix Center for Experiential Trauma Therapy\, LLC maintains responsibility for the program.
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