Where
This is an online event.Registered participants will receive video conference information via email.
Contact
Sonya Carrico
Senior Program Officer
Interact for Health
513-458-6647
scarrico@interactforhealth.org
Wednesday, March 17, 2021
12:30 to 2:30 p.m.
Virtual event
Join Interact for Health for a webinar to learn more about state-level responses, goals and priorities for the opioid epidemic and addiction. This webinar will include information from Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana officials about:
- Current legislative updates.
- Priority areas for 2021.
- The impact of COVID-19:
The changing landscape of substance abuse treatment and recovery.
How states are addressing these changes.
What changes may last beyond the pandemic.
This event is intended for all people working in or interested in the field of recovery in Interact for Health’s 20-county service area and beyond.
Presenters
- Alisha Nelson, Director, Recovery Ohio
- Van Ingram, Executive Director, Kentucky Office of Drug Control Policy
- Douglas Huntsinger, Executive Director, Indiana Drug Prevention, Treatment and Enforcement
Registration closes 5 p.m. Tuesday, March 16, 2021.
About Interact for Health
Interact for Health is improving the health of all people in our region. We serve as a catalyst by promoting health equity through grants, education, research, policy and engagement. To amplify the impact of our work, Interact for Health focuses on three strategic priorities: reducing tobacco use, addressing the opioid epidemic and ensuring that children have access to health care through school-based health centers. We are an independent foundation that serves 20 counties in Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana. More information is available on our website, interactforhealth.org.