Take Home Naloxone Proof of Concept Queensland

Lead Organisation

QLD Department of Health & Metro North Hospital and Health Service

Other Organisations Involved

Queensland Injectors Health Network (QuIHN), Biala Community Health Centre, Coroners, Qld Ambulance Service, Qld Police Service, Pharmacy Guild

Participant Target Group

Opioid users

Sites for Training Delivery

Alcohol and other drugs service

Scripting and Dispensing Arrangements

Participants seek script from on-sight doctor after training and obtain from pharmacy

Delivered By

Health staff

Training Duration

40 minutes

Evaluation Methodology

No formal evaluation

Program Contacts

Jeremy Hayllar  jeremy.hayllar@health.qld.gov.au

Michael Blackwell 07 3328 9803  michael_blackwell@health.qld.gov.au