A Question of Care

Attendees will: 1. Learn the basics of Primary Health Care provision with People Who Use Drugs (PWUD); 2. Learn about the developmental and neurobiological origins of problematic substance use; 3. Learn about the basic principles and applications of Harm Reduction in health care settings; 4. Gain an understanding of how Trauma-informed Care principles support the ... Read more

Join us for a forum on employing People With Lived and Living Experience (PWLLE) in peer roles. This forum will include three presentations highlighting the different aspects of employing PWLLE from local organizations in Peterborough, Ontario and a presentation from Support House on best practices, recommendations, and what else is happening around the province. There ... Read more

This course is an immersive three-hour online journey that delves into the realm of neurodiversity and the ways that Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) can help you better support your client. We begin with an introduction to ADHD, unravelling its multifaceted nature and exploring the subtle nuances of neurodivergence. Empowering you with the knowledge needed to ... Read more

Drug poisoning rates have been consistently increasing in our community and across the country. We can all play a role in turning this crisis around. In this course, you will learn how to recognize and respond to an opioid overdose/poisoning by administering naloxone, a life-saving medication that can temporarily reverse an opioid overdose/poisoning. We will ... Read more