Injecting Advice

Overdose Workshop

Written by Nigel Brunsdon on . Posted in .

This presentation is designed for use alongside the Overdose Workshop, it contains a section of the overdose myths quiz, a video on the recovery position and other tools to make running a workshop go smoothly. Using the link below you can also find this presentation on the Prezi website so it can be adapted and used within a workshop setting.

Video by: Nigel Brunsdon

Nigel Brunsdon is the owner of Injecting Advice. He’s been working in harm reduction since the 1990’s, previously a frontline needle programme worker he now splits his time between photography and developing online resources for drugs workers and users.

Nigel Brunsdon

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