Wonder how to get help for someone with opioid use disorder? Want to know what your community is doing to address the opioid crisis? Hear from our panel of experts then have your questions answered.
Panel members:
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Andrew Myer - Assistant Fire Chief, South Bend Fire Department
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Erin LaCourt, LAC, ccdp, cadc, cadacll - Program Director, Victory Clinical Services AATOD Delegate for Indiana President Indiana Association for Treatment of Opioid Dependence
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Angel Bryant - Founder, Stronger Than Addiction Patient Care Navigator, Pinnacle Treatment Centers, Recovery Works Peer Recovery Coach
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Brandy Anderson-Willis - Orientation and Training Specialist Team Lead/ CAPRC II/ MATS/ CSPR-PR/ TTS, Oaklawn Psychiatric Center
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Debra Stanley - Founder and Executive Director of Imani Unidad Inc.
This discussion will be facilitated by Bendable Collection Author, Joanne Kelley Codgell, CEO of Naxos Neighbors. Check out Joanne's collection on 'How to support your community in the opioid crisis' here.
Submit your questions in advance once you register. Registration is recommended, but not required.
This event is part of a series of programs aimed at educating our community on the Opioid epidemic.
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An Evening with Sam Quinones - Examining America's Drug Epidemic - Wednesday, May 4th, 6:00-9:00PM, at the Main Library Community Learning Center - Ballrooms
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How the Opioid Crisis is Impacting our Community - A Panel Discussion - Thursday, May 19th, 6:00-7:00PM, at the Main Library Community Learning Center - Beutter-Kernan Hall
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Narcan 101 - Presented by the St Joseph County Health Department - Monday, May 23rd, 6:00-7:00PM, at the Main Library Community Learning Center - Classroom D
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Become an Opioid Overdose Responder - Help Save Lives in Our Community - Wednesday, May 25th, 6:00-7:30PM, at the Main Library Community Learning Center - Classroom D
