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OVERDOSE PREVENTION & RESPONSE TRAINING
Do you know how to help someone you suspect has overdosed on opioids? This interactive training will provide you with the knowledge and confidence you need to respond to a known or suspected opioid overdose emergency. By attending this training, you will:
- Learn how to prevent, recognize, and respond to an opioid overdose, including the administration of two forms of naloxone.
- Gain an understanding of Idaho’s Good Samaritan Law.
- Learn where to access naloxone, other overdose prevention tools, and recovery support services.
- Receive a certificate of attendance.
Who should attend?
- This free training is designed for all community members, including bystanders, first responders and support services professionals.
- Training content and format are tailored to meet the needs of participants.
How do I request training?
- Complete and submit the form below to request training.
CONTACT
Can’t find the information you need? Please complete the form or give us a call.
Drug Overdose Prevention Program
208-401-5104
POST/UPDATES
Local Health Districts Warn About Sharp Increase in Pertussis Cases
Central District Health (CDH) and Southwest District Health (SWDH) advise that there have been 171 cases of pertussis (aka. whooping cough) reported in the region so far this year. This is a sharp increase compared to 10 cases total for 2023.
Health officials investigate outbreak linked to raw milk
Idaho Public Health officials are investigating recent reports of 18 people who recently experienced symptoms of, and tested positive for, Campylobacter, and who also reported purchasing and drinking unpasteurized (raw) milk from Paradise Grove Dairy.
Change of Services to Minors
As of July 1, 2024, as per Idaho’s Senate Bill 1329, except as otherwise provided by court order, parental consent is required for those under 18 years of age. Central District Health can’t provide health care services to a minor child without obtaining the prior consent of the minor child's parent or legal guardian.
Vaping Education, Resources Available to Parents/Guardians
Central District Health is offering free virtual CATCH My Breath training sessions throughout the year. Parents and guardians will learn important facts about the youth vaping epidemic and discover resources available for their families to help reduce youth vaping.
