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Course
Summary:
For workers
currently or intending to work in established needle exchange settings,
or working with/supporting injectors.
Includes:
- Why people inject
- Injecting and human
physiology
- Where people inject
- Injecting technique
- IV use
- IM use
- High risk activity
- Sharing and infection
- Equipment
- Legal issues
- Injecting injuries
- Harm reduction strategies
- assessment
Format: Taught
sections, small groups work and work in pairs, homework and group
discussion.
Handouts: Manual
on safer injecting and further reading
DANOS Modules: AA2,
AA3, AA4, AB2, AB5, AF2, AH3, AH4
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