Web applications for training in the use of naloxone nasal spray to prevent opioid overdoses
Desiree Madah-Amiri, PhD Norwegian Centre for Addiction Research LAR conference, October 2018
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Web applications for training in the use of naloxone nasal spray to prevent opioid overdoses Desiree Madah-Amiri, PhD Norwegian Centre for Addiction Research LAR conference, October 2018 Background What is naloxone? What is take home
Desiree Madah-Amiri, PhD Norwegian Centre for Addiction Research LAR conference, October 2018
– administered before ambulance arrives
– Prevention, recognition, response
– Pilot in Oslo & Bergen – Funding provided – Prescription-free – Intranasal device
578 744 980 1346 151 583 803 1183 729 1327 1783 2529
2014 2015 2016 2017
Initial Refill Total
By first quarter 2018: 7000
100 different distribution sites throughout 29 municipalities
15 new in 2018 Over 29 municipalities 75% coverage of OD locations
2018
Fredrikstad Bodø Tromsø Skien Porsgrund Tønsberg Arendal
2017
Drammen Asker Stavanger Sandnes Trondheim
2016
Oslo Bergen
2014
5-10 minutes Risk factors Prevention Recognition Response
2 hours Staff able to then train users
– Began with 3 central trainers – >500 staff trained in first 18 months – Currently over 1200
Madah-Amiri, Clausen, & Lobmaier. Drug alcohol depend. 2016
Background
program
Curriculum
Documentation
Other
implemntation
Questions throughout, final quiz, certification
5-10 minutes Risk factors Prevention Recognition Response
2 hours Staff able to then train users
Naloxone ninjas Åse Merete Solheim (Bergen) Øystein Bruun Ericson (Oslo) Vibeke Kleveland (Trondheim) Julie Høivik SERAF Philipp Lobmaier (MD, PhD) Thomas Clausen (professor, PI) Pharmaceutical industry (DnE) Jenny Teigene and colleagues Directorate of Health Martin Blindheim Ambulance services Guttorm Brattebø (Bergen), Arne Skulberg (Oslo), and colleagues