Addiction Nursing Course
Gain confidence in addiction nursing through hands-on skills in OUD assessment, medication-assisted treatment, overdose management, harm reduction, and care planning. Master compassionate, evidence-based nursing that boosts patient safety, engagement, and lasting recovery outcomes in South African contexts.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What will I learn?
This Addiction Nursing Course provides targeted, practical skills to assist individuals with opioid use disorder during acute crises and long-term care. Master overdose and withdrawal recognition and management, harm reduction methods, medication-assisted treatment support, evidence-based evaluations, stigma-free communication, multidisciplinary team collaboration, and secure, ethical referrals to community support services.
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Develop skills
- Acute OUD care: quickly assess overdose, withdrawal, and suicide risk.
- MAT nursing: assist with buprenorphine and methadone initiation using safe monitoring.
- Harm reduction: train on naloxone use, safer practices, and infection prevention.
- Motivational communication: apply MI techniques to cut stigma and boost treatment commitment.
- Care coordination: develop simple care plans and link patients to community MAT services.
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