UCPE 01L - Harm Reduction Primer and Opioid Agonist Therapy (OAT) Standards

Description

This online course is mandatory for licensed pharmacy professionals in Saskatchewan.

Accreditation: Harm Reduction Primer and OAT Standards is USask CPE accredited for 2.5 CEUs

Target Audience: Saskatchewan pharmacy professionals

Learner Outcomes

At the end of the course, participants will be able to:

1. Be familiar with opioid agonist therapies available in Saskatchewan.
2. Describe differences between traditional and micro-dosing buprenorphine/naloxone induction.
3. Define trauma-informed-care and identify strategies used to support culturally safe pharmacy practice.
4. Recognize standard requirements for dispensing opioid agonist therapy (OAT) in Saskatchewan.
5. Identify valid prescriptions for opioid agonist therapy (OAT) in Saskatchewan.