Events & Calendars Health Education Office Hours: Ask the Alcohol & Other Drugs Educator!

As part of the Department of Health Education’s weekly Office Hours, Karrina Dehle invites you to stop by and Ask the Alcohol & Other Drugs Educator! Come by to meet the AOD educator, ask any questions you may have about alcohol or other substance use, and pick up some free health resources and swag! See the calendar below for a schedule of specific AOD topics that will be highlighted during each week at Ask the Alcohol & Other Drugs Educator. Drop in to talk about the topics that pique your interest, or feel free to come during any week to chat about alcohol or other drug use, supporting a friend, recovery and sober curiosity, and wellbeing as a whole.

Ask the AOD Educator! Topic Schedule:

Thursday, Sept. 9 - What is AOD education, and how does it apply to me?

Thursday, Sept. 16 - Helping a Friend: Do you know the signs of an overdose?

Thursday, Sept. 23 - Recovery: What can it look like on a college campus, and how can I be an ally?

Thursday, Sept. 30 - Parties: What are some tips for throwing a party that minimizes risks around AOD?

Thursday, Oct. 7 - Cannabis & You: What do you want to know about cannabis?

Thursday, Oct. 21 - Other Drugs: What do you want to know about other drugs?

Thursday, Oct. 28 - Sober Curious: What is it and how could it apply to me?

Thursday, Nov. 4 - Sex & Substances

Thursday, Nov. 11 - AOD & Social Justice

Thursday, Nov. 18 - AOD & Sleep

Note that Health Education Office Hours will be held as long as weather permits. In the event of inclement weather, that given week’s Office Hours / Ask the AOD Educator will be cancelled. If you want to learn more about any of the above topics, reach out to Alcohol & Other Drugs Educator Karrina Dehle at kdehle@amherst.edu.