Public Health Responses To The Overdose Emergency
Date:
Tue, May 1st, 2018Time:
3:00 pm to 4:00 pmDescription:
A PARTNERSHIP IN RESEARCH PRESENTATION Co-sponsored by the Institute for Healthy Living and Chronic Disease and Population Health & Research, Interior Health
PRESENTERS:
Dr. Bernie Pauly, Professor, School of Nursing; and Scientist at the Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research, University of Victoria
Dr. Trevor Corneil, VP Population Health and Chief Medical Health Officer, Interior Health
ABSTRACT: Two years after BC declared a public health emergency, our speakers will reflect on the current state of drug overdoses and deaths in the Interior region, and the potential for community involvement and public health actions as part of overdose responses.
FREE and OPEN TO THE PUBLIC – Everyone is welcome
Attend in person or via webinar.
Please register at http://overdoseemergency.eventbrite.ca
Venue:
UBC Okanagan
Address:1088 Discovery Avenue, Reichwald Health Sciences, room 129, Kelowna, V1V 1V7
Cost:
Free and open to the public - Everyone is welcomeTicketing and/or registration:
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