TRAINING
HRVIC PROVIDE PRACTICAL EDUCATION & TRAINING FROM THE UNIQUE PERSPECTIVE OF PEOPLE WITH LIVING/LIVED EXPERIENCE OF DRUG USE.
OPIOID OVERDOSE :
RECOGNISE & RESPOND
with NALOXONE (Duration: approx 40-45min)
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4:30PM (AEST) SESSIONS
on the 1st day of
EVERY Month*
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UPCOMING DATES: 2026
MON NOVEMBER 2nd ​
TUES DECEMBER 1st
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(*unless the 1st falls on a weekend then it will be on the NEXT weekday after)
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Join Zoom Meeting:​
click HERE at 4:30pm ​​
Meeting ID: 898 4878 3603
Passcode: 786160
OPIOID OVERDOSE :
RECOGNISE & RESPOND with NALOXONE @ NIGHT
(Duration: approx 40-45min)
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8:00PM (AEST) SESSIONS
on the third Wednesday of EVERY month
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UPCOMING DATES: 2026
WED OCTOBER 14th
WED NOVEMBER 18th
WED DECEMBER 16th
Join Zoom Meeting:​
click HERE at 8pm ​​
Meeting ID: 898 4878 3603
Passcode: 786160
OTHER TRAINING AND WORKSHOPS
AVAILABLE ON DEMAND
Harm Reduction Victoria’s staff training and consumer workshops are unique opportunities to be presented with important substance and use information and education from the living/lived experience perspective.
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Training available includes:
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Safer Using- we can focus on a specific substance or can cover a more general range of substances
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Vein care
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ATS (amphetamine-type substances) or Opioid Overdose -prevention, recognition & response
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Naloxone Administration
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Bloodborne Virus -Prevention, Transmission and Treatment
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A,B,C's of Hepatitis & HIV
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Stigma & Discrimination -To and From PWUD
Substance-specific info sessions, Drug combinations, Gender Based Violence and Trauma Counsel
and much more. Call the office for details.
Blood Borne Viruses
Delivered by facilitators with lived experience of BBVs.
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Training For:
Consumers, or people who work with consumers
Minimum delivery time: 1 hour
Maximum delivery time: 3 hours
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Safer Using
(General Use)
For: Consumers, people who live/work with or support current consumers
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Minimum delivery time: 1 hour
Maximum delivery time: 3 hours
D.O.P.E
(Drug Overdose Peer Education)
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Choose: Opioid or ATS
(amphetamine-type substances) or
other Poly Substances Overdose Training
Training For:
Consumers, loved ones &
people who live or work with people who take opioid or ATS substances (incl. prescription meds)
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Minimum delivery time: 1 hour
Maximum delivery time: 3 hours
Safer Injecting & Vein Care
For: Consumers, people who live/work with or support current consumers (injectors)
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Minimum delivery time: 1 hour
Maximum delivery time: 3 hours
Naloxone Administration
HRVic insists on providing participants witha free naloxone kit at the completion of training. training.
Delivered by people with personal experience of overdose.
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Training For:
Consumers, loved ones &
people who live or work with people who take opioid or ATS substances (incl. prescription meds)
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Minimum delivery time: 30 min.
Maximum delivery time: 2 hours
Stigma & Discrimination
For: Consumers, people who live/work with or support current consumers (injectors)
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Minimum delivery time: 1 hour
Maximum delivery time: 3 hours
*All our training is facilitated by trainers
with lived or living experience of the topic.
To enquire about any of the existing training
or to create a session based on your particular needs,
click the Enquire Now button above.
