Loup Basin Public Health Department (LBPHD) is sponsoring an online substance abuse awareness and prevention presentation, set for Tuesday evening (March 11) at 7 PM.
During the open to the public presentation, Jermaine Galloway (otherwise known as “Tall Cop”) will give attendees the ability, knowledge, and confidence to help prevent and identify individuals who are abusing drugs and/or alcohol. Attendees will also be taught the strategies and different terms that are consistent with alcohol and drug abuse.
Galloway has worked in substance abuse prevention and education for over 20 years, providing training in every US state and across Canada to professionals and communities.
Tuesday’s web-based presentation will begin at 7 PM. A link to register can be found here.
Those who attend the webinar will be able to:
● Quickly identify alcohol and drug use and abuse indicators of possible at-risk individuals, through products, stash compartments, clothing brands, lingo, emerging drugs, etc.
● Recognize the current drug culture at first observation or interview, including Delta 8 and 10.
● Identify concealment methods for alcohol and drugs in the classroom or workplace, including vaping.
● Provide education for improved policy and procedures regarding current alcohol and drug abuse prevention and intervention.
● Recognize area specific alcohol and drug abuse information and content in relations to trends, culture and identifiers.
