Saving Lives: Open Dialogue on Harm Reduction | Carla Douglin | #TGV569

Dec 9, 2024

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Saving Lives: Open Dialogue on Harm Reduction, Carla Douglin, with Naveen Samala on #TGV569 The Guiding Voice.

Key Takeaways:

Introduction, Context setting, and a rapid-fire round of random words
What inspired her to start the Safety Net Solutions Initiative?
Top 3 things that contributed to her success so far
Why is it crucial for parents to have open and honest conversations with their children about opioid safety?
How can parents effectively start a conversation about such a serious topic with their kids?
What does it mean to "Be the Learner, not the Lecturer" when discussing drug safety with children?
An example of a role-playing scenario parents can use?
Why is transparency about the dangers of opioids so important in building trust with children?
How can parents identify signs that their child might be at risk for opioid use, and how should they address them?
How can parents encourage their children to come to them with questions or concerns about drug use?
Witty answers to second rapid-fire questions
What resources are available for parents who want to learn more about talking to their kids about opioid safety
Today’s trivia is about the first community-based Naloxone distribution

About the guest:

Carla Douglin is the Founder and Managing Director of Safety Net Solutions Initiative - a harm reduction nonprofit foundation. She is also a certified opioid overdose and Naloxone trainer. With a deep passion for harm reduction and public safety, Carla leads initiatives that provide free access to lifesaving tools like Naloxone and fentanyl test strips, transforming community health and safety.

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