Free Mocktail Samples
Learn more about the events happening this week, and enjoy a mocktail.
Join us in the Arts Tunnel on Monday, November 16th from 10am-3pm*
*while supplies last!
PRESENTATION: Drug Use & Harm Reduction in Saskatchewan: A Research Presentation by Paris Holt
Paris Holt, a current Clinical Psychology PhD student, is completing her PhD project on Canada and Saskatchewan's ongoing overdose crisis and the role of harm redcution in mitigating harms.
Health Sciences room GD04
Monday, November 16th from 10am-11am
WORKSHOP: How to Look After an Impaired Friend
Ever been left in charge of someone who has had a bit too much & thought, “I am not equipped for this”? Join Peer Health to learn & practice helping skills!
Marquis, Room 104 (across from the USask Bookstore and beside Tim Hortons)
Monday November 16th from 3:30pm-4:30pm
*No registration required!
Mario Kart & Mocktail Night
Become the designated driver for the night with the USSU Games Club & try out some delicious featured mocktails at Louis’!
November 16th from 5pm-8pm at Louis'
PANEL: Saskatchewan Addictions Awareness Month Committee Knowledge Exchange
The Saskatchewan Addictions Awareness Month Committee presents a panel discussion featuring people with lived experience & healthcare providers. This is a virtual-only event.
November 17th from 10am-11:30am.
PRESENTATION: Overdose Outreach Presentation on Naloxone Training & Drug Supply Trends
Join the Overdose Outreach Team to learn more about the street drug supply & get equipped to help someone experiencing opioid poisoning.
November 17th from 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Arts Building Room 212
SMART Recovery
Support that puts you in charge.
Science-based meetings and practical tools to help you change addictive or other concerning behaviours and build a balanced, meaningful life.
November 17th from 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Place Riel Room 323 (3rd floor)
*No registration required
Can't make it on this day? SMART Recovery is held weekly and there is no registration necessary. For more information about future meetings, contact Chelsea at Chelsea.harmreduction@usask.ca
Naloxone Training
Naloxone saves lives - get trained!
Join Peer Health as we learn about spotting the signs of an opioid overdose, and how to administer naloxone. Everyone who gets trained, leaves with a naloxone kit of their own.
Get trained this week, and take your certificate to Louis' for a discount on your order!
November 18th from 12:00pm-1:00pm
Marquis 104 (across from the USask Bookstore and next to Tim Hortons)
*No registration required
Can't make it on this day? We offer Naloxone training every month! Check the PAWS Calendar for updates on our next training.
Therapy Dog Visit and Safer Substance Use (Education Bldg)
Pet some puppies, grab a snack, & learn about resources to support mental health and safer substance use!
November 18 from 1:00pm-2:00pm
Education and Music Library, College of Education
Grounding Yoga
Reconnect with your body & relax during this beginner-friendly restorative yoga session.
November 18 from 3:00pm-4:00pm
Phyiscal Activity Complex (PAC) Room 101
Community Fair
Information booths, crafts, activities, games, prizes, & food!
Join us in Place Riel North Concourse from 10am-3pm on Friday, November 20th!
No registration required!
Therapy Dog Visit and Safer Substance Use (Engineering bldg)
Pet some puppies, grab a snack, & learn about resources to support mental health and safer substance use!
November 19 from 12:00pm-2:00pm
College of Engineering, Library
Talks & Treats Peer Support
Are you curious about navigating your relationship with alcohol, drugs, or addictive behaviours like technology use and gambling? Looking for harm reduction tips for yourselg or a loved one? Hoping to build a supportive community on campus? Peer Health's Harm Reduction team is hosting a weekly peer support meeting (with homemade baked treats!). This is a judgement free space, and all are welcome!
November 19 from 3:30pm-4:30pm
Place Riel Room 323 (third floor)
*No registration required!
Students for Harm Reduction & Informed Policy Trivia & Mocktail Night
Join Students for Harm Reduction and Informed Policy for a myth-busting trivia night & sip on some fantastic featured mocktails at Louis’!
November 19 from 7:00pm-8:00pm
Louis'
WEBINAR: Monitoring the Drug Supply: What Wastewater Tells Us About Current Drug Contamination Risks
SASU & SURGE partnered to bring us information about what our wastewater can tell us about current drug contamination risks. This is a virtual only event.
November 20 from 12:00pm-1:00pm