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Northeast Ohio Opioid Consortium Forum

Join The Northeast Ohio Opioid Consortium for their virtual forum, Beyond Narcan: Treating Opioid Use Disorder in the Field.
Featuring guest speaker Dr. Gene Hern MS. MD. 

Join us as we explore and discuss novel EMS approaches to treating patients with an opioid use disorder and harm reduction.
Dr. Hern will delve into the role of Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in the early identification and intervention of polysubstance overdoses, coordination of care within regional receiving centers, and discuss the benefits of care coordination and follow up by substance use navigators.
Leave with a deeper understanding of how this model can enhance can help us address the opioid crisis and support broader community health goals.

Register now!

When:  June 20, 2024
12:00 P.M. - 1:30 P.M.