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Reducing Harm, Supporting Health: An Opioid Education Webinar

July 30 @ 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm EDT

Reducing Harm, Supporting Health: An Opioid Education Webinar
Thursday, July 30, from 12:00 – 1:15 PM ET.
Online via Zoom

Join us for an insightful webinar hosted by Michigan Substance Use Prevention, Education, and Recovery (MiSUPER). We will delve into evidence-based practices addressing opioid use prevention, treatment, and recovery. This presentation offers a comprehensive understanding of the opioid epidemic, its physiological and community impacts, and strategies for supporting individuals on their recovery journey.
Key Objectives:

  • Highlighting the significance of language in discussing substance use.
  • Defining opioids and exploring their effects on the human body.
  • Understanding the motivations behind opioid use.
  • Examining the impact of the overdose crisis on communities.
  • Identifying actionable steps to mitigate the crisis and save lives.
  • Painting a picture of what recovery entails.

Continuing Education Credit: Participants can earn one Michigan Social Work continuing education credit hour (approved by the National Association of Social Workers – Michigan Chapter, Approval #20260730-CA-MSUE) for attending the live webinar. If you would like to receive a certificate of attendance or CE credit, please plan to attend the full webinar to receive further instructions on submitting a request.

Liz Williams M.Ed.
She/Her/Hers
Extension Health Educator
Michigan State University Extension
452 S. Saginaw Suite 100 ** new address
Flint, MI 48502
Office: 810.244.8511
Cell: 586.909.9631
Josaitis@msu.edu

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