Improve your well-being and resilience while working to prevent overdose
The demands on the overdose prevention workforce can feel overwhelming and lead to toxic stress, burnout, and other mental health challenges. Watch these videos to discover strategies and practices to maintain your well-being and sustain impact.
FEATURING
Connect with your community for care
Discover how healthy connection, collective care, and supportive relationships can promote healing, reduce stress, and enhance personal and professional well-being.
Prevent compassion fatigue and secondary trauma
Explore how chronic exposure to trauma affects helping professionals and gain practical tools to support your well-being, strengthen resilience, and prevent burnout.
Manage toxic stress and burnout
Learn how different types of rest support recovery from chronic stress and burnout, and discover actionable approaches to building resilience in demanding helping professions.
Share these videos and support the health and resilience of the overdose prevention workforce
Let clinicians, emergency responders, and other help professionals know about these resources to sustain their impact.
Ready to deepen your resilience and helping skills?
Explore certification and training opportunities through the Cypress Resilience Project.
TOOLS & RESOURCES
Ready to take action?
Use these tools and share with friends, family, and anyone who has a stake in preventing overdose in your community.
Addiction 101: Actions You Can Take
Use this worksheet to locate overdose prevention resources in your community and identify actionable steps to you can take individually, in your personal network, and across sectors.
Navigating the Spectrum of Addiction Treatment
Identify care pathways in your community and steps you can take to support those looking to stay engaged in treatment.
Content for these webinars was produced in partnership with Cypress Resilience Project.