Webinar Replay – Saving Lives with Compassion: Overdose Response Training with RiVive®
This webinar was held May 7, 2026.
This webinar presented findings from the 2025 RiVive Community Engagement Report and best practices in compassionate overdose response™, with a focus on the community use of RiVive naloxone nasal spray 3 mg. A panel of expert speakers presented their protocols for effective overdose intervention, guidance on the training of others, and strategies for integrating trauma-informed approaches into post-overdose care.
The webinar covered why compassionate dosing is important, how to integrate this concept into trainings for community members, and communication strategies for teaching titration, rescue breathing, and overdose prevention.
Learning Objectives:
- Learn how to describe why compassionate dosing is important.
- Apply evidence-based strategies for compassionate, trauma-informed intervention during overdose emergencies.
- Integrate stigma-reducing practices into community response frameworks to enhance support for individuals affected by opioid use.
Speakers:
- Dr. Michael Hufford, Co-Founder, CEO, Harm Reduction Therapeutics
- Van Asher, Harm Reduction Consultant, Harm Reduction Therapeutics
