Harm Reduction - Sharps Handling
This is a best practice practical education session aimed at anyone who may come into contact with sharps (injecting equipment) in their environment.
Harm Reduction
This session is designed to be delivered in the workplace can be tailored for individual workplaces in the community, residential, business, hospitality and service industries. Can include 'What is the value of Harm Reduction' and 'Why Harm Reduction Approach'
What we cover:
- What to do when you find an uncapped syringe (sharp or needle stick)
- How to dispose of sharps safely?
- What to do if needle stick injury (skin is punctured) occurs?
- Then what?
Audience:
Health workers, police, people working in custodial settings, cleaning industry, parks and wildlife workers, public servants, people in charge of public spaces, event managers,Workplace Health & Safety, AOD services, landlords.
Locations: Alice Springs & Darwin.
For training needs, we can come to you across the NT if budget permits or we can arrange a session in Darwin City.
Register your interest via our online form:
Alice Springs
Shop 3 Reg Harris Lane
Todd Mall
ALICE SPRINGS NT 0870
PO BOX 2461 ALICE SPRINGS NT 0871
T : 08 8953 3172
Palmerston (NSP only)
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