Poison Prevention Educator

[su_youtube url=”https://youtu.be/20YSRoG7hI4″] [su_expand more_text=”Show More”] Minnesota Poison Prevention Educators, like yourself, help make it possible to reach all counties across Minnesota. As a registered Poison Prevention Educator with the Minnesota Regional Poison Center, you are encouraged to:

• Share poison prevention information with your family, friends, co-workers, and/or community by using educational materials provided to you in the resource center
• Create awareness about the Minnesota Regional Poison Center
• Promote the toll-free helpline number 1-800-222-1222

*Poison Prevention Educators should never answer poison specific and/or treatment questions nor give treatment advice. All questions should be directed to the Minnesota helpline where our trained specialist in poison information have access to the most up-to-date information. As a registered Poison Prevention Educator with the Minnesota Regional Poison Center you will have access to educational tools and materials. Here are a few items you will receive for free:

• Certificate of Completion
• Access to the online educational resource page
• Free materials for events
  • The Minnesota will supply you with up to 100 poison prevention materials free for distribution at events. Additional materials are available for purchase.
  • The Minnesota request that you only order enough materials for your estimated audience.
  • To request materials please submit Program Request Form
  • To stay eligible for free materials, educators are required to return a Program Report Form after every program.

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