Event Phone: 785-841-4138

Why Should You Attend?

• Speakers in each session will discuss strategies regarding how to address the crisis through the different lenses of Prescribing, Prevention, Treatment & Recovery, Law Enforcement and Intervention with unique voices of their professional experience.
• CME, CNE, BSRB, EMS, Law Enforcement, and Pharmacy credits may be awarded through the conference. General Continuing Education credits can be received by submitting your conference certificate to your licensing entity.

Who Should Attend?

• Medical Doctors, Nurses, Health Care Providers, Pharmacists
• Prevention Specialists, Community Coalitions, Public Health Professionals, Educators, Legislators
• Social Workers, Psychologists
• Treatment and Recovery Providers, Addiction Specialists
• Law Enforcement, Emergency Medical Services

Participants Will:

• Gain awareness of the impact of the prescription drug, opioid, and stimulant crisis in our state.
• Explore evidence-based strategies, best practices, and resources for:
  • Prescription drug, opioid, and stimulant misuse and abuse prevention
  • Opioid Use Disorder and Stimulant Use Disorder treatment and recovery
  • Pain management, opioid prescribing, and clinical interventions
  • Law enforcement personnel in identifying and investigating cases associated with opioid and other drug use

Continuing Education:

Continuing Education credits may be available for CME, CNE, BSRB, EMS, Law Enforcement, and Pharmacists. Certificates of continuing education credit or general attendance will be provided to all attendees; conference certificates can be submitted to licensing entities for general CEU credits.

Questions:

If you have any questions about the conference or your registration, please contact Lori Moriarty, DCCCA Prevention: lmoriarty@dccca.org

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Cancellation Policy:  Registrations may be transferred, but refunds will not be made for cancellations.  To make a change to your registration please contact Lori Moriarty (lmoriarty@dccca.org) or 785-841-4138.

This conference is a project of DCCCA Prevention Services and the Kansas Prescription Drug and Opioid Advisory Committee and is funded by the Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services through the State Opioid Response Initiative and the Kansas Department of Health and Environment Overdose Data to Action Initiative.