Addiction Nursing Course
Gain confidence in addiction nursing through hands-on skills in assessing OUD, supporting MAT, responding to overdoses, applying harm reduction, and planning care. Master compassionate, evidence-based nursing that boosts patient safety, involvement, and lasting recovery outcomes in Ugandan healthcare settings.

flexible workload from 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This Addiction Nursing Course provides targeted, practical skills to help individuals with opioid use disorder during emergencies and long-term care. You will learn to spot and handle overdoses and withdrawals, use harm reduction methods, assist with medication-assisted treatment, conduct evidence-based checks, communicate stigma-free, work with diverse teams, and refer ethically to local resources.
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Develop skills
- Acute OUD care: quickly check overdose, withdrawal, and suicide risks.
- MAT nursing: assist with buprenorphine and methadone initiation using safe monitoring.
- Harm reduction: train on naloxone use, safer practices, and preventing infections.
- Motivational communication: apply MI techniques to cut stigma and encourage treatment.
- Care coordination: develop simple care plans and link patients to community MAT services.
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