course »Part 3: Harm Reduction in the Emerald Triangle

Date: 5/19/2020, 10:00 am—11:30 am
County: Mendocino County
Location: DISTANCE LEARNING
Sponsor:
Advanced Harm Reduction Online Training Series
Sponsored by Mendocino County Youth Project
In these four 1.5 hrs. live online trainings, facilitators will be guiding thoughtful and relevant conversations and exercises in order to further strengthen professional Harm Reduction skills.

Part 3: Harm Reduction in the Emerald Triangle
This training will integrate the core concepts of harm reduction principles and services into exploring how marijuana legalization has impacted trends in our region, shaped behaviors and how to engage in conversation with youth about their perceptions about alcohol and other drugs. In this webinar we will:
  • Discuss how to tailor HR to working with youth in the Emerald Triangle
  • Examine how the gradual transition from unregulated to regulated cannabis market may cause some serious misconceptions and misunderstandings in youth in this region
Register Here

Online Trainings happening on Zoom meeting platform. Register separately for each training. It is important to register for each workshop for that is how one will receive relevant information.

Helpful tips for Zoom webinars:

Before the Session:
  • Zoom can be downloaded onto smart phones, but typically better on laptops.
  • Give yourself time to download Zoom prior to start time
  • Check your connection (Ethernet is strongest if possible) before we begin (typically mobile hotspots and public access Wi-Fi don’t have enough bandwidth for Zoom sessions
  • Make sure your video camera is operational
  • Have phone number to call in as back up if you are having a hard time logging in
  • Zoom login information and HR PowerPoint will be sent to all registered participants in an email a few days before
During the Session:
  • Use your mic mute button when you are not speaking during the session
  • There is a chat box feature and a place to raise your hand