The 11th Annual C. Everett Koop NH Symposium on Addiction Medicine

Substance Use & Mental Health Initiative

    

Harm Reduction in an Opioid Era: Promoting the Health & Dignity of Affected Individuals & Communities

DATE: Thursday, January 18, 2018
LOCATION: Kehas Criminal Justice Training Facility, 17 Institute Drive, Concord, NH
TIME: Check In 8:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.; Program: 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Co-Sponsors: 

NH Harm Reduction Coalition                      

NH Police Standards & Training Center

NH Training Institute on Addictive Disorders

Program Topics:

  • Principles & Values of Harm Reduction
  • Innovative Implementation of Medications for Opioid Use Disorders
  • Syringe Service Programs: Protecting Individual & Public Health
  • Preventing Opioid Deaths:  Naloxone, Overdose intervention, Supervised Injection, Safe Use Messaging
  • Law, Safety & Justice Interfaces with Healthcare to Reduce Harm
  • Starting Conversations about Harm Reduction Across Care Setting
  • Action Planning to Reduce Harm in New Hampshire

Details, Speakers & Online Registration Here

Intended Audience:  Healthcare professionals, safety personnel, law and justice personnel, behavioral health clinicians, educators, legislators and other policy makers, business leaders, community members, anyone with interest.

Contact Hours and Accreditation (6 Hours):

Information on professional accreditation will be posted at the registration website

Questions:  Please contact us at 207-621-2549 or neias@neias.org

  Hope you are able to  join us!